Spring Glen Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg
City Ranking
16%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Spring Glen Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Spring Glen in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Spring Glen is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Spring Glen is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 121 (21% above avg)

Spring Glen 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
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Spring Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Glen vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Glen Crime Map

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Spring Glen Demographics & Context

Population
2,283
Median Income
$39,234
Home Value
$216,942
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,894/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.8%
Black 33.3%
Hispanic 16.5%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Love Grove/Riviera Manor Index: 62
A
Empire Point Index: 152
B
St. Nicholas Index: 170
C
Glynlea/Grove Park Index: 84
A
Clifton Index: 99
B+
Spring Park Index: 130
B
Hogan Index: 130
A-
Englewood Index: 146
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Glen, Jacksonville?

Spring Glen in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Spring Glen is 50% higher. Spring Glen is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Spring Glen a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Spring Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).

How does Spring Glen compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Spring Glen's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Spring Glen is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Spring Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Love Grove/Riviera Manor, Empire Point, Glynlea/Grove Park and Clifton. These areas are close to Spring Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Glen?

Spring Glen has a population of approximately 2,283. The median household income is $39,234. The median home value is $216,942. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Glen crime compare to the national average?

Spring Glen's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 16% 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.