Glenwood Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Glenwood, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)
Glenwood in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Glenwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Glenwood in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Glenwood is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Glenwood 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Glenwood Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Glenwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenwood, Jacksonville?
Glenwood in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Glenwood is 51% higher.
Is Glenwood a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Glenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Glenwood compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Glenwood's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Glenwood is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Glenwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Murray Hill, Fairfax, Avondale and Lakeshore. These areas are close to Glenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood?
Glenwood has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $73,418. The median home value is $245,790. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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 May 2026.