Fort Myers Estates Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Fort Myers Estates, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Fort Myers Estates in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg

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Is Fort Myers Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fort Myers Estates in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Fort Myers Estates is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Fort Myers Estates 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
81 -19% Average
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Fort Myers Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fort Myers Estates vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fort Myers Estates Crime Map

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

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Fort Myers Estates Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$63,068
Home Value
$163,043
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,357/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.1%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.9%
Black 94.2%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fort Myers Estates, Fort Myers?

Fort Myers Estates in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Fort Myers Estates is 9% higher.

Is Fort Myers Estates a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Fort Myers Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Fort Myers Estates compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Fort Myers Estates's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Fort Myers Estates is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Fort Myers Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Fort Myers Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fort Myers Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Fort Myers Estates?

Fort Myers Estates has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $63,068. The median home value is $163,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fort Myers Estates crime compare to the national average?

Fort Myers Estates's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.