Atlantic Beaches Neighborhood, Atlantic Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Atlantic Beach neighborhoods

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Is Atlantic Beaches Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Atlantic Beaches in Atlantic Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Atlantic Beaches is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach.

Compared to the Atlantic Beach average (crime index 97), Atlantic Beaches is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 68).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Atlantic Beaches Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlantic Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
88 -12% Average
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

How Atlantic Beaches Compares

Crime index by category: Atlantic Beaches vs Atlantic Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Atlantic Beaches Crime Map

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

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Atlantic Beaches Demographics & Context

Population
10,428
Median Income
$86,444
Home Value
$734,416
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,823/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 16.6%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Atlantic Beaches, Atlantic Beach?

Atlantic Beaches in Atlantic Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Atlantic Beach average, crime in Atlantic Beaches is 19% lower. Atlantic Beaches is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach.

Is Atlantic Beaches a safe neighborhood in Atlantic Beach?

Atlantic Beaches is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlantic Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 68). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach.

How does Atlantic Beaches compare to the rest of Atlantic Beach?

Atlantic Beaches's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Atlantic Beach average of 97. This means crime in Atlantic Beaches is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Atlantic Beaches?

The most prevalent crime type in Atlantic Beaches is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Atlantic Beaches?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Beach and Mayport. These areas are close to Atlantic Beaches and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Atlantic Beaches?

Atlantic Beaches has a population of approximately 10,428. The median household income is $86,444. The median home value is $734,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Atlantic Beaches crime compare to the national average?

Atlantic Beaches's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Atlantic Beach, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. 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.