Edison Apartments Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Edison Apartments, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Edison Apartments in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Edison Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Edison Apartments in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Edison Apartments is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Edison Apartments 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
159 +59% High
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Edison Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Edison Apartments vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edison Apartments Crime Map

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

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Edison Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$30,038
Home Value
$96,336
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,866/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.7%
Black 45.3%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edison Apartments, Fort Myers?

Edison Apartments in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Edison Apartments is 103% higher.

Is Edison Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Edison Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Edison Apartments compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Edison Apartments's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Edison Apartments is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Edison Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Edison Apartments is Murder, 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 Edison Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Edison Apartments?

Edison Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $30,038. The median home value is $96,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edison Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Edison Apartments's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 June 2026.