Lake Lucina Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lake Lucina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lake Lucina in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. Lake Lucina is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Lake Lucina is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Lucina 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Lake Lucina Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Lucina vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lake Lucina Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lake Lucina Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Lucina, Jacksonville?
Lake Lucina in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Lake Lucina is 12% lower. Lake Lucina is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Is Lake Lucina a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Lake Lucina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Lake Lucina compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Lake Lucina's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Lake Lucina is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Lake Lucina?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Lucina is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Lake Lucina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlington, Arlington Manor, Fairways Forest and Monterey. These areas are close to Lake Lucina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Lucina?
Lake Lucina has a population of approximately 4,947. The median household income is $61,451. The median home value is $200,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Lucina crime compare to the national average?
Lake Lucina's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.