Drayton Place Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Jacksonville
Is Drayton Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Drayton Place in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Drayton Place is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Drayton 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
172 | +72% | High | |
|
Assault
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
186 | +86% | High | |
|
Rape
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
182 | +82% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
165 | +65% | High | |
How Drayton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Drayton Place vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Drayton Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Drayton Place Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Drayton Place, Jacksonville?
Drayton Place in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Drayton Place is 28% higher.
Is Drayton Place a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Drayton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Drayton Place compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Drayton Place's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Drayton Place is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Drayton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Drayton Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Drayton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sans Pareil, Park Ridge, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club and Sandalwood. These areas are close to Drayton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Drayton Place?
Drayton Place has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $66,182. The median home value is $373,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Drayton Place crime compare to the national average?
Drayton Place's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.