Cypress Hammock Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cypress Hammock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cypress Hammock in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Cypress Hammock is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Cypress Hammock 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Cypress Hammock Compares
Crime index by category: Cypress Hammock vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cypress Hammock Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cypress Hammock Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cypress Hammock, Jacksonville?
Cypress Hammock in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Cypress Hammock is 47% higher.
Is Cypress Hammock a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Cypress Hammock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Cypress Hammock compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Cypress Hammock's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Cypress Hammock is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Cypress Hammock?
The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Hammock is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cypress Hammock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arrowhead, Sunbeam, Pickwick Park and Southwood. These areas are close to Cypress Hammock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cypress Hammock?
Cypress Hammock has a population of approximately 345. The median household income is $37,885. The median home value is $218,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cypress Hammock crime compare to the national average?
Cypress Hammock's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.