Royal Palm Park Neighborhood, Fort Myers
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Royal Palm Park, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)
Royal Palm Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Royal Palm Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Royal Palm Park in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Royal Palm Park is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Royal Palm 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 | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Royal Palm Park Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Palm Park vs Fort Myers average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Palm Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Palm Park, Fort Myers?
Royal Palm Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Royal Palm Park is 28% higher.
Is Royal Palm Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?
Royal Palm Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Royal Palm Park compare to the rest of Fort Myers?
Royal Palm Park's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Royal Palm Park is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Royal Palm Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Palm Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Royal Palm Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Verandah, Pelican Preserve, Heritage Palms and Marina Bay. These areas are close to Royal Palm Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Palm Park?
Royal Palm Park has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $40,930. The median home value is $186,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Palm Park crime compare to the national average?
Royal Palm Park's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.