Golden Glades Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Golden Glades Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Glades in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Golden Glades is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golden Glades 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Golden Glades Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Glades vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Golden Glades 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 Golden Glades, Jacksonville?
Golden Glades in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Golden Glades is 18% lower.
Is Golden Glades a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Golden Glades is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Golden Glades compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Golden Glades's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Golden Glades is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Golden Glades?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Glades is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Golden Glades?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Glades/The Woods, Beach Haven, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club and Windsor Parke. These areas are close to Golden Glades and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Glades?
Golden Glades has a population of approximately 734. The median household income is $57,340. The median home value is $345,880. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Glades crime compare to the national average?
Golden Glades's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.