Mandarin Lakes Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mandarin Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mandarin Lakes in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Mandarin Lakes is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Mandarin Lakes 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
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Mandarin Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Mandarin Lakes vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mandarin Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mandarin Lakes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mandarin Lakes, Jacksonville?
Mandarin Lakes in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Mandarin Lakes is 16% lower.
Is Mandarin Lakes a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Mandarin Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 105), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Mandarin Lakes compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Mandarin Lakes's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Mandarin Lakes is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Mandarin Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Mandarin Lakes is Murder, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Mandarin Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Loretto, Craven, Southwood and Arrowhead. These areas are close to Mandarin Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mandarin Lakes?
Mandarin Lakes has a population of approximately 732. The median household income is $67,531. The median home value is $278,245. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mandarin Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Mandarin Lakes's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.