Ellis Trace Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Ellis Trace Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Ellis Trace in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Ellis Trace is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Ellis Trace 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Ellis Trace Compares
Crime index by category: Ellis Trace vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Ellis Trace Crime Map
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Ellis Trace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ellis Trace, Jacksonville?
Ellis Trace in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Ellis Trace is 60% higher.
Is Ellis Trace a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Ellis Trace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Ellis Trace compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Ellis Trace's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Ellis Trace is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Ellis Trace?
The most prevalent crime type in Ellis Trace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Ellis Trace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hyde Park, Normandy, Normandy Village and Murray Hill. These areas are close to Ellis Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ellis Trace?
Ellis Trace has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $37,261. The median home value is $170,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ellis Trace crime compare to the national average?
Ellis Trace's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.