Hammock Plantation Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Hammock Plantation Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hammock Plantation in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Hammock Plantation is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Hammock Plantation 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Hammock Plantation Compares

Crime index by category: Hammock Plantation vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hammock Plantation Crime Map

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

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Hammock Plantation Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$79,739
Home Value
$286,195
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
101/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 16.8%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hammock Plantation, Jacksonville?

Hammock Plantation in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Hammock Plantation is 11% higher.

Is Hammock Plantation a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Hammock Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 165), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Hammock Plantation compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Hammock Plantation's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Hammock Plantation is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Hammock Plantation?

The most prevalent crime type in Hammock Plantation is Rape, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hammock Plantation?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Otis, Whitehouse, Crystal Springs and Jacksonville Farms/Terrace. These areas are close to Hammock Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hammock Plantation?

Hammock Plantation has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $79,739. The median home value is $286,195. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hammock Plantation crime compare to the national average?

Hammock Plantation's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.