The Gardens at Beachwalk Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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in Fort Myers

Is The Gardens at Beachwalk Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Gardens at Beachwalk in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), The Gardens at Beachwalk is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 46 (54% below avg)

The Gardens at Beachwalk 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How The Gardens at Beachwalk Compares

Crime index by category: The Gardens at Beachwalk vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Gardens at Beachwalk Crime Map

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

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The Gardens at Beachwalk Demographics & Context

Population
137
Median Income
$86,298
Home Value
$192,424
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
3,858/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Gardens at Beachwalk, Fort Myers?

The Gardens at Beachwalk in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in The Gardens at Beachwalk is 58% higher.

Is The Gardens at Beachwalk a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

The Gardens at Beachwalk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does The Gardens at Beachwalk compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

The Gardens at Beachwalk's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in The Gardens at Beachwalk is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 128. 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 The Gardens at Beachwalk?

The most prevalent crime type in The Gardens at Beachwalk is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 The Gardens at Beachwalk?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club, Kelly Greens Golf & Country Club, Lexington Country Club and Shell Point. These areas are close to The Gardens at Beachwalk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Gardens at Beachwalk?

The Gardens at Beachwalk has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $86,298. The median home value is $192,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Gardens at Beachwalk crime compare to the national average?

The Gardens at Beachwalk's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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 April 2026.