Portofino Neighborhood, Fort Myers
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Portofino, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)
Portofino in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Portofino Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Portofino in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Portofino is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Portofino 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Portofino Compares
Crime index by category: Portofino vs Fort Myers average vs national average.
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Portofino Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Portofino, Fort Myers?
Portofino in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Portofino is 27% lower.
Is Portofino a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?
Portofino is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 69), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Portofino compare to the rest of Fort Myers?
Portofino's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Portofino is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Portofino?
The most prevalent crime type in Portofino is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 69 (31% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Portofino?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cross Creek Golf & Country Club, Heritage Palms, Eagle Ridge and Renaissance. These areas are close to Portofino and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Portofino?
Portofino has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $88,930. The median home value is $274,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Portofino crime compare to the national average?
Portofino's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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 June 2026.