Deleon Terrace Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Deleon Terrace, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Deleon Terrace in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Deleon Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Deleon Terrace in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Deleon Terrace is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Deleon Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Myers city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Deleon Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Deleon Terrace vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deleon Terrace Crime Map

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Deleon Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$85,435
Home Value
$251,970
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,240/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.1%
Black 10.4%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Heritage Palms Index: 75
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Cross Creek Golf & Country Club Index: 41
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Renaissance Index: 73
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Eagle Ridge Index: 61
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Marina Bay Index: 41
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The Legends Golf and Country Club Index: 62
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Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club Index: 119
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Pelican Preserve Index: 67
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Deleon Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deleon Terrace, Fort Myers?

Deleon Terrace in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Deleon Terrace is 41% higher.

Is Deleon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Deleon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Deleon Terrace compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Deleon Terrace's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Deleon Terrace is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 126. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Deleon Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Deleon Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Deleon Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Palms, Cross Creek Golf & Country Club, Renaissance and Eagle Ridge. These areas are close to Deleon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deleon Terrace?

Deleon Terrace has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $85,435. The median home value is $251,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deleon Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Deleon Terrace's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.