Crime Safety Grade

A+

North Fort Myers, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 91% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is North Fort Myers Safe?

With an overall crime index of 55, North Fort Myers has a 45% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 543. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Herons Glen earning an A+ grade while Herons Glen rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

North Fort Myers
55
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
55
45% below average
Violent Crime
46
54% below average
Property Crime
26
74% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in North Fort Myers

1 in 543

Property crime: 1 in 962

Where Is It Safe in North Fort Myers?

Areas with Higher Crime

North Fort Myers Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 19% below avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 92% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 49 ▼ 51%
Assault Violent 81 ▼ 19%
Robbery Violent 8 ▼ 92%
Burglary Property 26 ▼ 74%
Larceny / Theft Property 16 ▼ 84%
Vehicle Theft Property 35 ▼ 65%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All North Fort Myers Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Herons Glen A+ 55

North Fort Myers Crime by Zip Code

North Fort Myers Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
42,315
Median Income
$47,636
Home Value
$110,658
Median Rent
$925
Home Ownership
84%

Racial Demographics

White
91.9%
Black
2.5%
Hispanic
8.7%
Asian
1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Fort Myers?
North Fort Myers has an overall crime index of 55, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in North Fort Myers are rated A or B for safety.
Is North Fort Myers safe to live in?
North Fort Myers has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in North Fort Myers?
The safest neighborhoods in North Fort Myers based on crime data include Herons Glen. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does North Fort Myers crime compare to the national average?
North Fort Myers's overall crime index is 55 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 45% lower than the typical US city.

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