Arlington Forest Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Arlington Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Arlington Forest in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Arlington Forest is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Arlington Forest 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Arlington Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Arlington Forest vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Arlington Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arlington Forest, Jacksonville?
Arlington Forest in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Arlington Forest is 11% lower.
Is Arlington Forest a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Arlington Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Arlington Forest compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Arlington Forest's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Arlington Forest is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, 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 Arlington Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Arlington Forest is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Arlington Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlington, Lake Lucina, Monterey and Alderman Park. These areas are close to Arlington Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arlington Forest?
Arlington Forest has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $50,877. The median home value is $183,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arlington Forest crime compare to the national average?
Arlington Forest's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.