Lake Mandarin Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Mandarin Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Mandarin in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Lake Mandarin is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Lake Mandarin 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Lake Mandarin Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Mandarin vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Mandarin Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lake Mandarin Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Mandarin, Jacksonville?
Lake Mandarin in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Lake Mandarin is 3% lower.
Is Lake Mandarin a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Lake Mandarin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Lake Mandarin compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Lake Mandarin's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Lake Mandarin is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Mandarin?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Mandarin is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Mandarin?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Loretto, Southwood, Arrowhead and Craven. These areas are close to Lake Mandarin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Mandarin?
Lake Mandarin has a population of approximately 1,375. The median household income is $60,951. The median home value is $236,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Mandarin crime compare to the national average?
Lake Mandarin's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.