Ft. Caroline Lakes Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Ft. Caroline Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ft. Caroline Lakes in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Ft. Caroline Lakes is 43% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Ft. Caroline Lakes 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Ft. Caroline Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Ft. Caroline Lakes vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ft. Caroline Lakes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ft. Caroline Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
126
Median Income
$92,255
Home Value
$190,077
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,321/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.8%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.1%
Black 18.2%
Hispanic 9.3%
Asian 16.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ft. Caroline Lakes, Jacksonville?

Ft. Caroline Lakes in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Ft. Caroline Lakes is 43% lower.

Is Ft. Caroline Lakes a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Ft. Caroline Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Ft. Caroline Lakes compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Ft. Caroline Lakes's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Ft. Caroline Lakes is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Ft. Caroline Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Ft. Caroline Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ft. Caroline Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holly Oaks, East Arlington, Cobblestone and The Valley. These areas are close to Ft. Caroline Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ft. Caroline Lakes?

Ft. Caroline Lakes has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $92,255. The median home value is $190,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ft. Caroline Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Ft. Caroline Lakes's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.