The Columns Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Columns Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Columns Apartment Homes in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), The Columns Apartment Homes is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).
The Columns Apartment Homes 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How The Columns Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: The Columns Apartment Homes vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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The Columns Apartment Homes Crime Map
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The Columns Apartment Homes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Columns Apartment Homes, Jacksonville?
The Columns Apartment Homes in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in The Columns Apartment Homes is 17% higher.
Is The Columns Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
The Columns Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does The Columns Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
The Columns Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in The Columns Apartment Homes is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 115. 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 The Columns Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in The Columns Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Columns Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glynlea/Grove Park, Love Grove/Riviera Manor, Spring Glen and Woodland Acres. These areas are close to The Columns Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Columns Apartment Homes?
The Columns Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $45,399. The median home value is $117,005. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Columns Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
The Columns Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.