Arlington Hills Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg
City Ranking
54%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Arlington Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Arlington Hills in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. Arlington Hills is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Arlington Hills is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jacksonville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Arlington Hills 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Arlington Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Arlington Hills vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Arlington Hills Crime Map

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

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Arlington Hills Demographics & Context

Population
8,248
Median Income
$65,657
Home Value
$219,930
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,768/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.3%
Black 38.3%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Arlington Hills, Jacksonville?

Arlington Hills in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Arlington Hills is 35% lower. Arlington Hills is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Arlington Hills a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Arlington Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 96), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Arlington Hills compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Arlington Hills's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Arlington Hills is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Arlington Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gilmore, Colony Cove, Fairways Forest and Arlingwood. These areas are close to Arlington Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Arlington Hills?

Arlington Hills has a population of approximately 8,248. The median household income is $65,657. The median home value is $219,930. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Arlington Hills crime compare to the national average?

Arlington Hills's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 54% 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.