San Jose Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville
Safety at a Glance
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Is San Jose Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. San Jose in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. San Jose is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), San Jose is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
San Jose 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How San Jose Compares
Crime index by category: San Jose vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
San Jose Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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San Jose Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Jose, Jacksonville?
San Jose in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in San Jose is 62% higher. San Jose is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Is San Jose a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
San Jose is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does San Jose compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
San Jose's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in San Jose is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, 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 San Jose?
The most prevalent crime type in San Jose is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 San Jose?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southpoint, Bowden, Monclair and Villages of San Jose. These areas are close to San Jose and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Jose?
San Jose has a population of approximately 6,548. The median household income is $46,050. The median home value is $224,060. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Jose crime compare to the national average?
San Jose's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 12% 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.