Phoenix Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
28%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Phoenix Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Phoenix in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. Phoenix is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Phoenix is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Phoenix 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
57 -43% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
38 -62% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Phoenix Compares

Crime index by category: Phoenix vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Phoenix Crime Map

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

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Phoenix Demographics & Context

Population
1,225
Median Income
$38,309
Home Value
$67,204
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,663/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.1%
Black 79.8%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Phoenix, Jacksonville?

Phoenix in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Phoenix is 35% higher. Phoenix is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Phoenix a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Phoenix is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Phoenix compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Phoenix's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Phoenix is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Phoenix?

The most prevalent crime type in Phoenix is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Phoenix?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springfield, Tallyrand and Midtown. These areas are close to Phoenix and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Phoenix?

Phoenix has a population of approximately 1,225. The median household income is $38,309. The median home value is $67,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Phoenix crime compare to the national average?

Phoenix's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 28% 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.