Cleveland Heights Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Cleveland Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cleveland Heights in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Cleveland Heights is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cleveland Heights 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
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Cleveland Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Cleveland Heights vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cleveland Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cleveland Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cleveland Heights, Jacksonville?
Cleveland Heights in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Cleveland Heights is 17% lower.
Is Cleveland Heights a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Cleveland Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Cleveland Heights compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Cleveland Heights's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Cleveland Heights is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Cleveland Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Cleveland Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Cleveland Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewood Manor, Harborview, Royal Terrace and Lake Forest Hills. These areas are close to Cleveland Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cleveland Heights?
Cleveland Heights has a population of approximately 392. The median household income is $53,530. The median home value is $122,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cleveland Heights crime compare to the national average?
Cleveland Heights's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.