Sweetwater Creek Estates Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Sweetwater Creek Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sweetwater Creek Estates in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Sweetwater Creek Estates is 87% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jacksonville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Sweetwater Creek Estates 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Sweetwater Creek Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sweetwater Creek Estates vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sweetwater Creek Estates Crime Map

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

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Sweetwater Creek Estates Demographics & Context

Population
444
Median Income
$106,253
Home Value
$374,523
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,593/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.6%
Black 13.8%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 10.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sweetwater Creek Estates, Jacksonville?

Sweetwater Creek Estates in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Sweetwater Creek Estates is 87% lower.

Is Sweetwater Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Sweetwater Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Sweetwater Creek Estates compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Sweetwater Creek Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Sweetwater Creek Estates is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Sweetwater Creek Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sweetwater Creek Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sweetwater Creek Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenland, Del Rio, Mandarin Station/Losco and Deercreek. These areas are close to Sweetwater Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sweetwater Creek Estates?

Sweetwater Creek Estates has a population of approximately 444. The median household income is $106,253. The median home value is $374,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sweetwater Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sweetwater Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.