Mallard Cove Neighborhood, Atlantic Beach
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Mallard Cove, Atlantic Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Mallard Cove in Atlantic Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Mallard Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mallard Cove in Atlantic Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlantic Beach average (crime index 97), Mallard Cove is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Atlantic Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mallard Cove 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Mallard Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Mallard Cove vs Atlantic Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mallard Cove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mallard Cove, Atlantic Beach?
Mallard Cove in Atlantic Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Atlantic Beach average, crime in Mallard Cove is 73% lower.
Is Mallard Cove a safe neighborhood in Atlantic Beach?
Mallard Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlantic Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Mallard Cove compare to the rest of Atlantic Beach?
Mallard Cove's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Atlantic Beach average of 97. This means crime in Mallard Cove is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Mallard Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Mallard Cove is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Mallard Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Beach, Mayport and Atlantic Beaches. These areas are close to Mallard Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mallard Cove?
Mallard Cove has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $63,265. The median home value is $123,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mallard Cove crime compare to the national average?
Mallard Cove's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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 May 2026.