Vanderbilt Beach Neighborhood, Naples

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Naples

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
62%
safer than other
Naples neighborhoods

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Is Vanderbilt Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vanderbilt Beach in Naples, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Vanderbilt Beach is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Naples.

Compared to the Naples average (crime index 101), Vanderbilt Beach is 55% 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: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Vanderbilt Beach Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Naples city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Vanderbilt Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Vanderbilt Beach vs Naples average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vanderbilt Beach Crime Map

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

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Vanderbilt Beach Demographics & Context

Population
1,562
Median Income
$149,450
Home Value
$2,059,512
Median Age
64
Pop. Density
2,405/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 22.1%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vanderbilt Beach, Naples?

Vanderbilt Beach in Naples, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Naples average, crime in Vanderbilt Beach is 55% higher. Vanderbilt Beach is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Naples.

Is Vanderbilt Beach a safe neighborhood in Naples?

Vanderbilt Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Naples, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Vanderbilt Beach compare to the rest of Naples?

Vanderbilt Beach's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Naples average of 101. This means crime in Vanderbilt Beach is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Vanderbilt Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Vanderbilt Beach is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Vanderbilt Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Naples Park, The Dunes, Bay Colony and Mercato. These areas are close to Vanderbilt Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vanderbilt Beach?

Vanderbilt Beach has a population of approximately 1,562. The median household income is $149,450. The median home value is $2,059,512. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vanderbilt Beach crime compare to the national average?

Vanderbilt Beach's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Naples, it is safer than 62% of neighborhoods. 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.