Edison Park Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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

Edison Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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Is Edison Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Edison Park in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Edison Park is 90% 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: 135, 35% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Edison Park 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Edison Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edison Park Crime Map

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

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Edison Park Demographics & Context

Population
175
Median Income
$50,000
Home Value
$429,548
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,649/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.1%
Graduate Degree 28.8%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Edison Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Edison Park is 90% higher.

Is Edison Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Edison Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

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

Edison Park's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Edison Park is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Edison Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Park?

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

What are the demographics of Edison Park?

Edison Park has a population of approximately 175. The median household income is $50,000. The median home value is $429,548. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edison Park crime compare to the national average?

Edison Park's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.