Ortega Village Apartments Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is Ortega Village Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ortega Village Apartments in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Ortega Village Apartments is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Ortega Village Apartments 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Ortega Village Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Ortega Village Apartments vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ortega Village Apartments Crime Map

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

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Ortega Village Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$58,691
Home Value
$137,500
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,627/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.6%
Black 26.9%
Hispanic 9.3%
Asian 9.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ortega Village Apartments, Jacksonville?

Ortega Village Apartments in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Ortega Village Apartments is 1% lower.

Is Ortega Village Apartments a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Ortega Village Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Ortega Village Apartments compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Ortega Village Apartments's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Ortega Village Apartments is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Village Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Ortega Village Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Village Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jacksonville Naval Air Station, Yukon, Ortega Hills and Duclay Forest. These areas are close to Ortega Village Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ortega Village Apartments?

Ortega Village Apartments has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $58,691. The median home value is $137,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ortega Village Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Ortega Village Apartments's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.