Eagle Ridge Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Fort Myers

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg
City Ranking
15%
safer than other
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Is Eagle Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eagle Ridge in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Eagle Ridge is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Fort Myers.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Eagle Ridge is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Eagle Ridge 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Eagle Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Eagle Ridge vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eagle Ridge Crime Map

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Eagle Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
1,070
Median Income
$60,075
Home Value
$375,114
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
1,524/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 20.3%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

The Legends Golf and Country Club Index: 62
A+
Fiddlesticks Country Club Index: 72
A+
Cross Creek Golf & Country Club Index: 41
A+
Renaissance Index: 73
A+
The Forest Index: 39
A+
Heritage Palms Index: 75
A
Marina Bay Index: 41
A+
San Carlos Park Index: 77
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eagle Ridge, Fort Myers?

Eagle Ridge in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Eagle Ridge is 7% lower. Eagle Ridge is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Fort Myers.

Is Eagle Ridge a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Eagle Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Eagle Ridge compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Eagle Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Eagle Ridge is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Eagle Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Eagle Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Eagle Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Eagle Ridge?

Eagle Ridge has a population of approximately 1,070. The median household income is $60,075. The median home value is $375,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eagle Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Eagle Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Fort Myers, it is safer than 15% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.