Will Way Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Will Way Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Will Way in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Will Way is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Will Way 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How Will Way Compares

Crime index by category: Will Way vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Will Way Crime Map

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

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Will Way Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$96,482
Home Value
$446,422
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,315/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.1%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.7%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Will Way, Fort Myers?

Will Way in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Will Way is 1% lower.

Is Will Way a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Will Way is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Will Way compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Will Way's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Will Way is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Will Way?

The most prevalent crime type in Will Way is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Will Way?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club, Crown Colony, Lexington Country Club and The Forest. These areas are close to Will Way and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Will Way?

Will Way has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $96,482. The median home value is $446,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Will Way crime compare to the national average?

Will Way's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.