Marietta Forrest Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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Is Marietta Forrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marietta Forrest in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Marietta Forrest is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jacksonville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Marietta Forrest 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Marietta Forrest Compares

Crime index by category: Marietta Forrest vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marietta Forrest Crime Map

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

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Marietta Forrest Demographics & Context

Population
186
Median Income
$89,000
Home Value
$244,273
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,080/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.7%
Black 9.3%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marietta Forrest, Jacksonville?

Marietta Forrest in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Marietta Forrest is 40% lower.

Is Marietta Forrest a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Marietta Forrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 136), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Marietta Forrest compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Marietta Forrest's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Marietta Forrest is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Marietta Forrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Marietta Forrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Marietta Forrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marietta, Rolling Hills, Whitehouse and Bulls Bay. These areas are close to Marietta Forrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marietta Forrest?

Marietta Forrest has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $89,000. The median home value is $244,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marietta Forrest crime compare to the national average?

Marietta Forrest's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.