Ortega Farms Estates Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Ortega Farms Estates Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Ortega Farms Estates in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Ortega Farms Estates is 4% higher 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: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 89). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ortega Farms Estates 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Ortega Farms Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Ortega Farms Estates vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Ortega Farms Estates Crime Map
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Ortega Farms Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ortega Farms Estates, Jacksonville?
Ortega Farms Estates in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Ortega Farms Estates is 4% higher.
Is Ortega Farms Estates a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Ortega Farms Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Ortega Farms Estates compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Ortega Farms Estates's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Ortega Farms Estates is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Ortega Farms Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Ortega Farms Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Ortega Farms Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ortega Farms, Ortega Forest, Westconnett and Confederate Point. These areas are close to Ortega Farms Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ortega Farms Estates?
Ortega Farms Estates has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $48,571. The median home value is $228,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ortega Farms Estates crime compare to the national average?
Ortega Farms Estates's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.