Danforth Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Danforth, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)

Danforth in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Danforth Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Danforth in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Danforth is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jacksonville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Danforth 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Danforth Compares

Crime index by category: Danforth vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Danforth Crime Map

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Danforth Demographics & Context

Population
268
Median Income
$98,465
Home Value
$384,597
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,716/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.2%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.8%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 6.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Beach Haven Index: 59
A
Windsor Parke Index: 77
A
Jacksonville Golf & Country Club Index: 51
A
Sans Pareil Index: 95
A-
Golden Glades/The Woods Index: 54
A
Holiday Harbors Index: 56
A+
Park Ridge Index: 113
B+
Arbor Pointe Index: 37
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Danforth, Jacksonville?

Danforth in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Danforth is 40% lower.

Is Danforth a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Danforth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Danforth compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Danforth's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Danforth is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, 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 Danforth?

The most prevalent crime type in Danforth is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Danforth?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beach Haven, Windsor Parke, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club and Sans Pareil. These areas are close to Danforth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Danforth?

Danforth has a population of approximately 268. The median household income is $98,465. The median home value is $384,597. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Danforth crime compare to the national average?

Danforth's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.