Deenwood Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Deenwood, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)

Deenwood in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Deenwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Deenwood in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Deenwood is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Deenwood 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Deenwood Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deenwood Crime Map

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

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Deenwood Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$30,075
Home Value
$67,145
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
562/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.5%
Black 94.1%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deenwood, Jacksonville?

Deenwood in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Deenwood is 32% higher.

Is Deenwood a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Deenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Deenwood compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Deenwood's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Deenwood is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Deenwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Deenwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Deenwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tallyrand, Phoenix, Panama Park and University Park. These areas are close to Deenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deenwood?

Deenwood has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $30,075. The median home value is $67,145. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deenwood crime compare to the national average?

Deenwood's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.