Poinciana Park Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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

Poinciana Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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Is Poinciana Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Poinciana Park in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Poinciana Park is 41% 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: 115, 15% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Poinciana 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
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Poinciana Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Poinciana Park Crime Map

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

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Poinciana Park Demographics & Context

Population
119
Median Income
$87,113
Home Value
$611,619
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,323/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.6%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Heritage Palms Index: 75
A
Cross Creek Golf & Country Club Index: 41
A+
Renaissance Index: 73
A+
Marina Bay Index: 41
A+
Pelican Preserve Index: 67
A+
Eagle Ridge Index: 61
A+
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club Index: 119
A+
The Plantation Index: 67
A+
Poinciana Park Crime Map
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Fort Myers Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Poinciana Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Poinciana Park is 41% higher.

Is Poinciana Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Poinciana Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

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

Poinciana Park's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Poinciana Park is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Poinciana Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Poinciana Park is Murder, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Poinciana Park?

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

What are the demographics of Poinciana Park?

Poinciana Park has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $87,113. The median home value is $611,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Poinciana Park crime compare to the national average?

Poinciana Park's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.