Dinsmore Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dinsmore Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dinsmore in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. Dinsmore is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Dinsmore is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Dinsmore 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Dinsmore Compares
Crime index by category: Dinsmore vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dinsmore Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dinsmore, Jacksonville?
Dinsmore in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Dinsmore is 11% lower. Dinsmore is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Is Dinsmore a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Dinsmore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 102), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Dinsmore compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Dinsmore's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Dinsmore is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Dinsmore?
The most prevalent crime type in Dinsmore is Rape, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dinsmore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Copper Hill, Carver Manor, Biscayne Terrace and Sherwood Forest. These areas are close to Dinsmore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dinsmore?
Dinsmore has a population of approximately 3,034. The median household income is $59,100. The median home value is $249,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dinsmore crime compare to the national average?
Dinsmore's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 55% of neighborhoods. 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.