New Berlin Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is New Berlin Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. New Berlin in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. New Berlin is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), New Berlin is 36% 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: 97, 3% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 42 (58% below avg)

New Berlin 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How New Berlin Compares

Crime index by category: New Berlin vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

New Berlin Crime Map

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

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New Berlin Demographics & Context

Population
482
Median Income
$103,263
Home Value
$295,847
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
235/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.1%
Black 15.1%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in New Berlin, Jacksonville?

New Berlin in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in New Berlin is 36% lower. New Berlin is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is New Berlin a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

New Berlin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 97), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does New Berlin compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

New Berlin's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in New Berlin is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 62. 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 New Berlin?

The most prevalent crime type in New Berlin is Robbery, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near New Berlin?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North New Berlin, Blount Island, Colony Cove and Woodmere. These areas are close to New Berlin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of New Berlin?

New Berlin has a population of approximately 482. The median household income is $103,263. The median home value is $295,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does New Berlin crime compare to the national average?

New Berlin's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 68% 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.