Sunset Glen Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Sunset Glen Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sunset Glen in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Sunset Glen is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Sunset 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 | ||||
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Murder
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Sunset Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Glen vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sunset Glen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Glen, Jacksonville?
Sunset Glen in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Sunset Glen is 34% higher.
Is Sunset Glen a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Sunset Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Sunset Glen compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Sunset Glen's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Sunset Glen is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Sunset Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookwood Forest, Regency, Holly Oaks and Arlingwood. These areas are close to Sunset Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Glen?
Sunset Glen has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $66,895. The median home value is $258,582. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Glen crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Glen's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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 April 2026.