Forest Greene Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Forest Greene Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forest Greene in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Forest Greene is 65% 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: 111, 11% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Greene 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Forest Greene Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Greene vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Greene Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Greene, Jacksonville?
Forest Greene in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Forest Greene is 65% lower.
Is Forest Greene a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Forest Greene is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Forest Greene compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Forest Greene's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Forest Greene is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Forest Greene?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Greene is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Forest Greene?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arbor Pointe, Golden Glades/The Woods, Queen's Harbour Yacht & Country Club and East Arlington. These areas are close to Forest Greene and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Greene?
Forest Greene has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $100,815. The median home value is $306,823. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Greene crime compare to the national average?
Forest Greene's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.