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Fort Myers Crime Rate Report (Florida)

Fort Myers crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Fort Myers for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Fort Myers in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 34.94% and the city property crime rate in Fort Myers was lower than the national property crime rate average by 30.98%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Fort Myers was higher than the violent crime rate in Florida by 69.48% and the city property crime rate in Fort Myers was lower than the property crime rate in Florida by 9.94%.

Property and Violent Crime
Fort Myers Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Fort Myers Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Fort Myers Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault348
Arson5
Burglary162
Larceny and Theft915
Motor Vehicle Theft18
Murder and Manslaughter3
Rape49
Robbery57
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,177
Property Crime1,095
Violent Crime457
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault289
Arson1
Burglary112
Larceny and Theft1,036
Motor Vehicle Theft81
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape51
Robbery39
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,309
Property Crime1,227
Violent Crime381

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Fort Myers Property Crime

Fort Myers Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Fort Myers Crime 2025

Fort Myers Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Fort Myers Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Fort Myers Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Fort Myers, Florida crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Fort Myers crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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