Beach Haven Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Beach Haven Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beach Haven in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Beach Haven is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Beach Haven is 44% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Beach Haven 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
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
47 -53% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Beach Haven Compares

Crime index by category: Beach Haven vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beach Haven Crime Map

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

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Beach Haven Demographics & Context

Population
4,904
Median Income
$103,662
Home Value
$406,763
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,753/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.2%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.7%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 7.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beach Haven, Jacksonville?

Beach Haven in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Beach Haven is 44% lower. Beach Haven is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Beach Haven a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Beach Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Beach Haven compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Beach Haven's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Beach Haven is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Beach Haven?

The most prevalent crime type in Beach Haven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Beach Haven?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Parke, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, Holiday Harbors and Golden Glades/The Woods. These areas are close to Beach Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beach Haven?

Beach Haven has a population of approximately 4,904. The median household income is $103,662. The median home value is $406,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beach Haven crime compare to the national average?

Beach Haven's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 83% 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.