Beacon Hills Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Beacon Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beacon Hills in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Beacon Hills 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Beacon 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 | ||||
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Murder
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Beacon Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Beacon Hills vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Beacon Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Beacon Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beacon Hills, Jacksonville?
Beacon Hills 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 Beacon Hills is 44% lower.
Is Beacon Hills a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Beacon Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 92), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Beacon Hills compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Beacon Hills's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Beacon Hills is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Beacon Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Beacon Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beacon Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Hills, The Valley, Beacon Hills & Harbour and Hidden Hills Country Club. These areas are close to Beacon Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beacon Hills?
Beacon Hills has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $105,099. The median home value is $338,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beacon Hills crime compare to the national average?
Beacon Hills's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.