Cedar Oaks Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Cedar Oaks Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cedar Oaks in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Cedar Oaks is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 117).
Cedar Oaks 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Oaks vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Cedar Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cedar Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Oaks, Jacksonville?
Cedar Oaks in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Cedar Oaks is 76% higher.
Is Cedar Oaks a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Cedar Oaks has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Cedar Oaks compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Cedar Oaks's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Cedar Oaks is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Cedar Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Hills Estates, Lakeshore, Hyde Park and Cedar Hills. These areas are close to Cedar Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Oaks?
Cedar Oaks has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $34,841. The median home value is $245,183. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Oaks's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.