Woodford Park Neighborhood, Fort Myers

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Woodford Park, Fort Myers Crime Rate (2026)

Woodford Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Woodford Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Woodford Park in Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Myers average (crime index 68), Woodford Park is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Woodford 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
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Woodford Park Compares

Crime index by category: Woodford Park vs Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodford Park Crime Map

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Woodford Park Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$30,038
Home Value
$287,190
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,866/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.7%
Black 45.3%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Woodford Park, Fort Myers?

Woodford Park in Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Myers average, crime in Woodford Park is 103% higher.

Is Woodford Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers?

Woodford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Woodford Park compare to the rest of Fort Myers?

Woodford Park's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Fort Myers average of 68. This means crime in Woodford Park is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Woodford Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodford Park is Murder, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Woodford Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Palms, Cross Creek Golf & Country Club, Pelican Preserve and Marina Bay. These areas are close to Woodford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodford Park?

Woodford Park has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $30,038. The median home value is $287,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodford Park crime compare to the national average?

Woodford Park's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.