Clifton Bluff Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Clifton Bluff, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)

Clifton Bluff in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Clifton Bluff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Clifton Bluff in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Clifton Bluff is 4% lower 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: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Clifton Bluff 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Clifton Bluff Compares

Crime index by category: Clifton Bluff vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Clifton Bluff Crime Map

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

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Clifton Bluff Demographics & Context

Population
74
Median Income
$42,788
Home Value
$359,503
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,585/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.8%
Graduate Degree 19.5%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.1%
Black 47%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clifton Bluff, Jacksonville?

Clifton Bluff in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Clifton Bluff is 4% lower.

Is Clifton Bluff a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Clifton Bluff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Clifton Bluff compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Clifton Bluff's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Clifton Bluff is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Clifton Bluff?

The most prevalent crime type in Clifton Bluff is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Clifton Bluff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clifton, Empire Point, Monterey and Spring Glen. These areas are close to Clifton Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Clifton Bluff?

Clifton Bluff has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $42,788. The median home value is $359,503. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Clifton Bluff crime compare to the national average?

Clifton Bluff's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.