East Pointe Place Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: East Pointe Place, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

East Pointe Place in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% 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 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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Is East Pointe Place Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. East Pointe Place in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), East Pointe Place is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)

East Pointe Place 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
164 +64% High
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How East Pointe Place Compares

Crime index by category: East Pointe Place vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Pointe Place Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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East Pointe Place Demographics & Context

Population
119
Median Income
$33,806
Home Value
$75,000
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,556/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7%
Black 89.1%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Heritage Palms Index: 75
A
Pelican Preserve Index: 67
A+
Marina Bay Index: 41
A+
Cross Creek Golf & Country Club Index: 41
A+
Renaissance Index: 73
A+
The Plantation Index: 67
A+
Verandah Index: 69
A+
Gateway Index: 36
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Pointe Place, Fort Myers?

East Pointe Place in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in East Pointe Place is 82% higher.

Is East Pointe Place a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

East Pointe Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 124).

How does East Pointe Place compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

East Pointe Place's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in East Pointe Place is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 141. 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 East Pointe Place?

The most prevalent crime type in East Pointe Place is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Pointe Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Palms, Pelican Preserve, Marina Bay and Cross Creek Golf & Country Club. These areas are close to East Pointe Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Pointe Place?

East Pointe Place has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $33,806. The median home value is $75,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Pointe Place crime compare to the national average?

East Pointe Place's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.