The Junction Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Junction Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Junction in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), The Junction is 55% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
The Junction 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How The Junction Compares
Crime index by category: The Junction vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Junction Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Junction Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Junction, Jacksonville?
The Junction in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in The Junction is 55% lower.
Is The Junction a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
The Junction is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does The Junction compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
The Junction's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in The Junction is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Junction?
The most prevalent crime type in The Junction is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% below 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 The Junction?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwood, Loretto, Sunbeam and Mandarin Station/Losco. These areas are close to The Junction and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Junction?
The Junction has a population of approximately 194. The median household income is $87,327. The median home value is $171,873. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Junction crime compare to the national average?
The Junction's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.