Meade Estates Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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

Meade Estates in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% 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 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Meade Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meade Estates in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Meade Estates is 106% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Meade 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
170 +70% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How Meade Estates Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meade Estates Crime Map

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Meade Estates Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$137,019
Home Value
$621,238
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,062/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 25%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Heritage Palms Index: 75
A
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club Index: 119
A+
Cross Creek Golf & Country Club Index: 41
A+
Eagle Ridge Index: 61
A+
Crown Colony Index: 59
A+
The Forest Index: 39
A+
Renaissance Index: 73
A+
The Legends Golf and Country Club Index: 62
A+
Meade Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Meade Estates in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Meade Estates is 106% higher.

Is Meade Estates a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Meade Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).

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

Meade Estates's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Meade Estates is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Meade Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Meade Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meade Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Palms, Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club, Cross Creek Golf & Country Club and Eagle Ridge. These areas are close to Meade Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meade Estates?

Meade Estates has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $137,019. The median home value is $621,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meade Estates crime compare to the national average?

Meade Estates's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.