Fort Caroline Hills Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fort Caroline Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fort Caroline Hills in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Fort Caroline Hills is 42% 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: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Fort Caroline Hills 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Fort Caroline Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Fort Caroline Hills vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Fort Caroline Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fort Caroline Hills, Jacksonville?
Fort Caroline Hills in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Fort Caroline Hills is 42% lower.
Is Fort Caroline Hills a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Fort Caroline Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Fort Caroline Hills compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Fort Caroline Hills's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Fort Caroline Hills is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Fort Caroline Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Fort Caroline Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Fort Caroline Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairways Forest, Colony Cove, Arlington Hills and Woodmere. These areas are close to Fort Caroline Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fort Caroline Hills?
Fort Caroline Hills has a population of approximately 493. The median household income is $76,714. The median home value is $286,534. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fort Caroline Hills crime compare to the national average?
Fort Caroline Hills's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.