College Place Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is College Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. College Place in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), College Place is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
College Place 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How College Place Compares
Crime index by category: College Place vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
College Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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College Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Place, Jacksonville?
College Place in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in College Place is 95% higher.
Is College Place a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
College Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does College Place compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
College Place's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in College Place is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 151. 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 College Place?
The most prevalent crime type in College Place is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near College Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Murray Hill, Avondale, Riverside and Edgewood. These areas are close to College Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Place?
College Place has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $27,155. The median home value is $119,507. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Place crime compare to the national average?
College Place's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.