Alford Park Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Alford Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Alford Park in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Alford Park is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Alford Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Alford Park Compares

Crime index by category: Alford Park vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Alford Park Crime Map

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

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Alford Park Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$93,142
Home Value
$255,122
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,824/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.4%
Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Alford Park, Jacksonville?

Alford Park in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Alford Park is 18% lower.

Is Alford Park a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Alford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Alford Park compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Alford Park's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Alford Park is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Alford Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Alford Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Alford Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Marco, Southside, South Riverside and Spring Park. These areas are close to Alford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Alford Park?

Alford Park has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $93,142. The median home value is $255,122. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Alford Park crime compare to the national average?

Alford Park's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 April 2026.