Riverview Terrace Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Riverview Terrace, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Riverview Terrace in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 170
70% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Riverview Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Riverview Terrace in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Riverview Terrace is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 153).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)

Riverview Terrace 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
166 +66% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Riverview Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Riverview Terrace vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverview Terrace Crime Map

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

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Riverview Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$66,346
Home Value
$127,962
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
841/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 16.6%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.7%
Black 13.2%
Hispanic 31.6%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Heritage Palms Index: 75
A
Verandah Index: 69
A+
Pelican Preserve Index: 67
A+
Marina Bay Index: 41
A+
Cross Creek Golf & Country Club Index: 41
A+
Renaissance Index: 73
A+
The Plantation Index: 67
A+
Gateway Index: 36
A+
Riverview Terrace Crime Map
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Fort Myers Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverview Terrace, Fort Myers?

Riverview Terrace in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Riverview Terrace is 114% higher.

Is Riverview Terrace a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Riverview Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 153).

How does Riverview Terrace compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Riverview Terrace's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Riverview Terrace is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Riverview Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverview Terrace is Robbery, 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 Riverview Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Palms, Verandah, Pelican Preserve and Marina Bay. These areas are close to Riverview Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverview Terrace?

Riverview Terrace has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $66,346. The median home value is $127,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverview Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Riverview Terrace's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.