Canterwood Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Canterwood, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)
Canterwood in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Canterwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Canterwood in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Canterwood is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Canterwood 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Canterwood Compares
Crime index by category: Canterwood vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Canterwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canterwood, Jacksonville?
Canterwood in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Canterwood is 10% higher.
Is Canterwood a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Canterwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Canterwood compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Canterwood's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Canterwood is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Canterwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Canterwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Canterwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sandalwood, Park Ridge, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club and Golden Glades/The Woods. These areas are close to Canterwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canterwood?
Canterwood has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $80,935. The median home value is $319,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canterwood crime compare to the national average?
Canterwood's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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 May 2026.