Secret Cove Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
35%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Secret Cove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Secret Cove in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. Secret Cove is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Secret Cove is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Secret Cove 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Secret Cove Compares

Crime index by category: Secret Cove vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Secret Cove Crime Map

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

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Secret Cove Demographics & Context

Population
7,174
Median Income
$84,079
Home Value
$250,424
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,981/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.6%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.5%
Black 14.1%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 18.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Secret Cove, Jacksonville?

Secret Cove in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Secret Cove is 26% higher. Secret Cove is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Secret Cove a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Secret Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Secret Cove compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Secret Cove's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Secret Cove is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Secret Cove?

The most prevalent crime type in Secret Cove is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Secret Cove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tiger Hole/Secret Woods, Baymeadows, Windy Hill and Sans Souci. These areas are close to Secret Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Secret Cove?

Secret Cove has a population of approximately 7,174. The median household income is $84,079. The median home value is $250,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Secret Cove crime compare to the national average?

Secret Cove's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 35% 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.