Harold Avenue Neighborhood, Fort Myers
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Harold Avenue, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)
Harold Avenue in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is Harold Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Harold Avenue in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Harold Avenue is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Myers as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harold Avenue 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 | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Harold Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: Harold Avenue vs Fort Myers average vs national average.
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Harold Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harold Avenue, Fort Myers?
Harold Avenue in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Harold Avenue is 45% lower.
Is Harold Avenue a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?
Harold Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Harold Avenue compare to the rest of Fort Myers?
Harold Avenue's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Harold Avenue is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Harold Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in Harold Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Harold Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Palms, Cross Creek Golf & Country Club, Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club and Eagle Ridge. These areas are close to Harold Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harold Avenue?
Harold Avenue has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $116,860. The median home value is $1,042,205. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harold Avenue crime compare to the national average?
Harold Avenue's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.