Suncoast Estates Neighborhood, North Fort Myers

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 166 / 300 High

Violent Crime 132

32% above national avg

Property Crime 172

72% above national avg

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Is Suncoast Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Suncoast Estates in North Fort Myers, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the North Fort Myers average (crime index 55), Suncoast Estates is 111% 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: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 108). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Suncoast Estates 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	vs North Fort Myers	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	167	+67%	+118%	High
Assault	108	+8%	+27%	Moderate
Robbery	121	+21%	+113%	Moderate
Rape	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	190	+90%	+164%	High
Larceny / Theft	169	+69%	+153%	High
Vehicle Theft	158	+58%	+123%	High

How Suncoast Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Suncoast Estates vs North Fort Myers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Suncoast Estates Crime Map

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Suncoast Estates Demographics & Context

Population

4,659

Median Income

$37,888

Home Value

$179,956

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%

Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

56%

44%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%

Black 1.2%

Hispanic 10.5%

Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Herons Glen Index: 55

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Suncoast Estates Crime Map

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North Fort Myers Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Suncoast Estates, North Fort Myers?

Suncoast Estates in North Fort Myers, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the North Fort Myers average, crime in Suncoast Estates is 111% higher.

Is Suncoast Estates a safe neighborhood in North Fort Myers?

Suncoast Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Fort Myers, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Suncoast Estates compare to the rest of North Fort Myers?

Suncoast Estates's overall crime index is 166, compared to the North Fort Myers average of 55. This means crime in Suncoast Estates is 111% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Suncoast Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Suncoast Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Suncoast Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Suncoast Estates?

Suncoast Estates has a population of approximately 4,659. The median household income is $37,888. The median home value is $179,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Suncoast Estates crime compare to the national average?

Suncoast Estates's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.