Fort Myers Shores, FL Crime


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Fort Myers Shores, FL is slightly above the national average when it comes to violent crime rate. According to recent reports, the violent crime rate in Fort Myers Shores is 23.1 which is slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. On the other hand, the property crime rate in Fort Myers Shores is 42.2 which again is higher than the national average of 35.4. This shows that Fort Myers Shores has a higher crime rate than what one would expect for an area its size and population. Although not considered a dangerous city, residents of Fort Myers Shores should remain vigilant and take proper safety precautions especially when venturing out alone at night or going into unknown areas of the city.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Fort Myers Shores violent crime is 23.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Fort Myers Shores property crime is 42.2. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Fort Myers Shores, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sanibel, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sanibel, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Fort Myers, FL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20002303.86.179.7907.61310.310063.421755494.72393.7
20012432.414.280.9847.21490.28896.61939.152511706.5
20022130.431.755.57321311.28021.91471.949751575
20031896.823.657540.61275.76702.81311.14186.81204.9
20041974.628.876.75791290.27054.91228.94520.51305.5
20051782.12459.2571.21127.65654.91094.43416.21144.3
20061577.125.264550.4937.54897.9944.22846.21107.5
20071490.127.542.1542878.55431.2931.93664.5834.8
20081224.116.953.8354.8798.75133.1986.13603.3543.7
20091221.825.434.3337.28254223.41059.22716.7447.6
20101056.710.643.9230.1772.14086.1950.82841.7293.7
20111219.431.750.7269.2867.84779.31056.33409.5313.6
20121171.237.340.4267.2826.43644787.52545.9310.7
20131125.21567.3276.8766.13409.9586.52582.5240.9
2014110315.861.7248.1777.43121.1527.82409.7183.6
20151016.119.151.9243.17023015.7572.32185.3258.1
20161236.619.671.8210.29352824.5462.32075287.3
201794112.566.3234628.12761.64682010.8282.8
2018702.913.364176.3449.22759.5454.11995310.4
2019570.910.639.9110.44102293287.81824.3180.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Fort Myers, FL570.92,293.046,29592019
Cape Coral, FL116.41,120.6184,346172019
Punta Gorda, FL88.01,358.914,501212019
Sanibel, FL39.9598.07,505292019
Arcadia, FL664.71,281.18,274362019
North Port, FL135.41,377.931,632372019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Sanibel, FL39.9598.07,505292019
Arcadia, FL664.71,281.18,274362019
Lake Placid, FL569.34,270.02,272462019
Clewiston, FL321.12,605.66,920492019
Zolfo Springs, FL117.12,341.91,690542009
Wauchula, FL409.03,517.44,568582019

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