Shady Grove Heights Neighborhood, North Fort Myers

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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in North Fort Myers

Is Shady Grove Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shady Grove Heights in North Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the North Fort Myers average (crime index 55), Shady Grove Heights is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Shady Grove Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Shady Grove Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Shady Grove Heights vs North Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shady Grove Heights Crime Map

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

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Shady Grove Heights Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$76,702
Home Value
$237,835
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,569/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.3%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.2%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shady Grove Heights, North Fort Myers?

Shady Grove Heights in North Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the North Fort Myers average, crime in Shady Grove Heights is 41% higher.

Is Shady Grove Heights a safe neighborhood in North Fort Myers?

Shady Grove Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Shady Grove Heights compare to the rest of North Fort Myers?

Shady Grove Heights's overall crime index is 96, compared to the North Fort Myers average of 55. This means crime in Shady Grove Heights is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Shady Grove Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Shady Grove Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Shady Grove Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Herons Glen. These areas are close to Shady Grove Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shady Grove Heights?

Shady Grove Heights has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $76,702. The median home value is $237,835. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shady Grove Heights crime compare to the national average?

Shady Grove Heights's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.