Moncrief Highlands Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Moncrief Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Moncrief Highlands in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Moncrief Highlands is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Moncrief Highlands 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Moncrief Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Moncrief Highlands vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moncrief Highlands Crime Map

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

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Moncrief Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
137
Median Income
$35,972
Home Value
$94,286
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,574/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.4%
Black 97.4%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moncrief Highlands, Jacksonville?

Moncrief Highlands in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Moncrief Highlands is 20% higher.

Is Moncrief Highlands a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Moncrief Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Moncrief Highlands compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Moncrief Highlands's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Moncrief Highlands is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Moncrief Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Moncrief Highlands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Moncrief Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royal Terrace, Municipal Golf Course, Grand Park and Lake Forest Hills. These areas are close to Moncrief Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Moncrief Highlands?

Moncrief Highlands has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $35,972. The median home value is $94,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Moncrief Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Moncrief Highlands's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.