Shirley Oaks Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Shirley Oaks, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)
Shirley Oaks, Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 29% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Shirley Oaks Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Shirley Oaks in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Shirley Oaks is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Shirley Oaks 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Shirley Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Shirley Oaks vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Shirley Oaks Crime Map
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Shirley Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shirley Oaks, Jacksonville?
Shirley Oaks in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Shirley Oaks is 26% higher.
Is Shirley Oaks a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Shirley Oaks has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Shirley Oaks compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Shirley Oaks's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Shirley Oaks is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Shirley Oaks?
The most common crime type in Shirley Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shirley Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanway, Jamestown, San Mateo and Jacksonville North Estates. These areas are close to Shirley Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shirley Oaks?
Shirley Oaks has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $75,778. The median home value is $307,918. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shirley Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Shirley Oaks's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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 October 2026.