Sylvan Court Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Sylvan Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sylvan Court in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

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

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Sylvan Court 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Sylvan Court Compares

Crime index by category: Sylvan Court vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sylvan Court Crime Map

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

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Sylvan Court Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$31,607
Home Value
$120,098
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,725/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.9%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.9%
Black 82.4%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sylvan Court, Jacksonville?

Sylvan Court 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 Sylvan Court is 26% higher.

Is Sylvan Court a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Sylvan Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Sylvan Court compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Sylvan Court's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Sylvan Court is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Sylvan Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Sylvan Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sylvan Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Phoenix, Springfield, Midtown and Tallyrand. These areas are close to Sylvan Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sylvan Court?

Sylvan Court has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $31,607. The median home value is $120,098. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sylvan Court crime compare to the national average?

Sylvan Court'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 April 2026.