Avalon Hill Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Avalon Hill Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Avalon Hill in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Avalon Hill is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Avalon Hill 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Avalon Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Hill vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avalon Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Avalon Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Hill, Jacksonville?
Avalon Hill in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Avalon Hill is 44% higher.
Is Avalon Hill a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Avalon Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Avalon Hill compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Avalon Hill's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Avalon Hill is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Avalon Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Avalon Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alderman Park, Woodland Acres, Arlington and Arlingwood. These areas are close to Avalon Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Hill?
Avalon Hill has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $42,345. The median home value is $134,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Hill crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Hill's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.