Crime Safety Grade

B-

Jacksonville, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 60% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 195+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Jacksonville Safe?

With an overall crime index of 103, Jacksonville has a 3% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 243. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Queen's Harbour Yacht & Country Club earning an A+ grade while New Town rates F+.

Crime Index Comparison

Jacksonville
103
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
103
3% above average
Violent Crime
103
3% above average
Property Crime
110
10% above average
Safe Areas
89%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Jacksonville

1 in 243

Property crime: 1 in 227

Where Is It Safe in Jacksonville?

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Jacksonville Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 13% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 0% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 102 ▲ 2%
Assault Violent 100 ▼ 0%
Robbery Violent 107 ▲ 7%
Burglary Property 110 ▲ 10%
Larceny / Theft Property 113 ▲ 13%
Vehicle Theft Property 108 ▲ 8%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Jacksonville Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Queen's Harbour Yacht & Country Club A+ 23
2 Beacon Hills & Harbour A+ 15
3 Timberlin Parc A+ 10
4 Ortega A+ 48
5 Mandarin A+ 29
6 Ortega Forest A+ 33
7 Monclair A+ 23
8 Cisco Gardens A+ 62
9 Hidden Hills A+ 21
10 Black Hammock Island A+ 120
11 San Mateo A+ 77
12 Imeson Park A+ 46
13 Holiday Harbors A+ 56
14 Beauclerc A+ 24
15 Pickwick Park A+ 28
16 Del Rio A+ 49
17 Colony Cove A 37
18 Gilmore A 37
19 Fort Caroline Shores A 25
20 Hidden Hills Country Club A 40
21 Arbor Pointe A 37
22 Eagle Bend A 28
23 The Cape A 28
24 Mandarin Station/Losco A 64
25 Jacksonville Naval Air Station A 21
26 Deercreek A 31
27 Crystal Springs A 38
28 East Arlington A 36
29 Settlers Landing A 48
30 Chimney Lakes A 38
31 Brierwood A 70
32 Marietta A 102
33 Beach Haven A 59
34 Fort George Island A 102
35 Little Marsh Hill A 102
36 Pumpkin Hill A 102
37 Jacksonville Golf & Country Club A 51
38 Whitehouse A 93
39 Craven A 71
40 Rolling Hills A 35
41 Golden Glades/The Woods A 54
42 Tiger Hole/Secret Woods A 63
43 Greenland A 20
44 Avondale A 139
45 Maxville A 108
46 Holly Oaks A 53
47 Windsor Parke A 77
48 Otis A 121
49 Arrowhead A 81
50 Sea Breeze A 39
51 Ogilvie Estate A 39
52 Loretto A 92
53 Love Grove/Riviera Manor A 62
54 Bartram Springs A 43
55 Bayard A 43
56 Jamestown A 75
57 Fairfax A 114
58 Glynlea/Grove Park A 84
59 Fairways Forest A 61
60 Brown Island A 66
61 Blount Island A 66
62 North New Berlin A 66
63 New Berlin A 67
64 Arlingwood A 52
65 Northlake A 48
66 Pecan Park A 88
67 Bulls Bay A 109
68 The Valley A 57
69 Jacksonville Farms/Terrace A 81
70 Sweetwater A 54
71 Southwood A- 93
72 Hogan A- 130
73 McGirts Creek A- 65
74 Deerwood A- 61
75 Villages of San Jose A- 85
76 Cobblestone A- 88
77 Sans Pareil A- 95
78 Southide Estates A- 94
79 Oceanway A- 118
80 Southside A- 162
81 Commonwealth A- 128
82 Eastport A- 129
83 Copper Hill A- 41
84 Biscayne Terrace A- 41
85 College Park A- 67
86 Jacksonville North Estates A- 130
87 Deerwood Center A- 95
88 Dinsmore A- 92
89 Sandalwood A- 67
90 Arlington Hills A- 68
91 Southpoint A- 88
92 Yukon A- 102
93 Turtle Creek A- 59
94 Herlong A- 77
95 Normandy Estates A- 118
96 Harborview A- 88
97 Biltmore A- 133
98 Lake Lucina A- 91
99 Jacksonville Heights A- 99
100 Sunbeam A- 115
101 Paxon A- 113
102 Forest Trails A- 107
103 Bowden A- 97
104 Downtown Jacksonville B+ 84
105 Venetia B+ 103
106 Confederate Point B+ 112
107 Normandy Manor B+ 99
108 Ortega Farms B+ 102
109 Edgewood B+ 155
110 Lakeshore B+ 132
111 Normandy Village B+ 119
112 Ortega Hills B+ 102
113 Park Ridge B+ 113
114 Allendale B+ 105
115 Arlington Manor B+ 111
116 Charter Point B+ 114
117 San Marco B+ 138
118 University Park B+ 94
119 Westconnett B+ 141
120 Duclay Forest B+ 99
121 Picketville B+ 141
122 Jacksonville Heights West B+ 106
123 Carver Manor B+ 99
124 Sans Souci B+ 158
125 Arlington B+ 124
126 Windy Hill B+ 134
127 Secret Cove B+ 129
128 Clifton B+ 99
129 Cedar Hills B+ 115
130 Riverside B 154
131 Englewood B 146
132 Baldwin B 176
133 Murray Hill B 151
134 Jacksonville Heights South B 151
135 Baymeadows B 129
136 Garden City B 78
137 Hyde Park B 116
138 Biscayne B 70
139 Alderman Park B 118
140 Phoenix B 138
141 Lake Forest B 124
142 Spring Park B 130
143 Mixon Town B 155
144 Regency B 109
145 Brooklyn B 180
146 Empire Point B 152
147 Normandy B 170
148 Tallyrand B 138
149 Cedar Hills Estates B 153
150 Midtown B 119
151 Lake Forest Hills B 94
152 Duclay B 124
153 Municipal Golf Course B 128
154 Grand Park B 112
155 Edgewood Manor B 84
156 Riverview B 137
157 Woodstock B 139
158 Osceola Forest B- 119
159 Brookwood Forest B- 131
160 Argyle Forest B- 137
161 Hollyford B- 142
162 Woodmere B- 127
163 Spring Glen B- 153
164 Woodland Acres B- 139
165 Springfield B- 142
166 Highlands B- 132
167 Robinson's Addition B- 140
168 Panama Park B- 164
169 Sherwood Forest B- 131
170 Monterey B- 176
171 San Jose B- 165
172 Royal Terrace B- 134
173 Holiday Hill B- 149
174 South Riverside B- 178
175 Baymeadows Center C+ 159
176 Avenues C+ 137
177 Fairfield C 153
178 Tallulah/North Shore C 147
179 Hillcrest C 169
180 St. Nicholas C 170
181 Ribault C- 141
182 29th & Chase C- 160
183 Brackridge C- 189
184 Lackawanna D+ 165
185 LaVilla D+ 197
186 Pine Forest D 197
187 45th & Moncrief D- 170
188 Magnolia Gardens D- 171
189 Mid-Westside D- 181
190 Brentwood D- 183
191 East Jacksonville D- 182
192 Longbranch F+ 179
193 Moncrief Park F+ 183
194 Hogan's Creek F+ 195
195 New Town F+ 189

Jacksonville Crime by Zip Code

32223
A Index: 55
32258
A Index: 44
32226
A Index: 60
32220
A Index: 102
32225
A Index: 55
32224
A Index: 68
32234
A Index: 114
32099
A Index: 144
32257
A Index: 84
32227
A Index: 11
32256
A Index: 69
32221
A- Index: 73
32217
A- Index: 101
32222
A- Index: 74
32212
A- Index: 21
32214
A- Index: 21
32246
A- Index: 84
32210
A- Index: 103
32207
B+ Index: 136
32216
B+ Index: 122
32277
B+ Index: 81
32211
B+ Index: 114
32244
B+ Index: 92
32205
B+ Index: 149
32218
B+ Index: 94
32219
B+ Index: 108
32204
B+ Index: 161
32254
B Index: 137
32208
B- Index: 134
32202
C+ Index: 116
32206
C- Index: 162
32209
C- Index: 153

Jacksonville Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
1,165,110
Median Income
$55,531
Home Value
$186,186
Median Rent
$1,089
Home Ownership
56%

Racial Demographics

White
54%
Black
33.2%
Hispanic
8.9%
Asian
5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville has an overall crime index of 103, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 89% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville are rated A or B for safety.
Is Jacksonville safe to live in?
Jacksonville has a crime safety grade of B-. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Jacksonville?
The safest neighborhoods in Jacksonville based on crime data include Queen's Harbour Yacht & Country Club, Timberlin Parc, Beacon Hills & Harbour, Ortega, and Mandarin. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Jacksonville crime compare to the national average?
Jacksonville's overall crime index is 103 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 3% higher than the typical US city.

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