The Preserve at Cedar River Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: The Preserve at Cedar River, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)

The Preserve at Cedar River in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 165
65% above national avg

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Is The Preserve at Cedar River Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Preserve at Cedar River in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), The Preserve at Cedar River is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

The Preserve at Cedar River 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
170 +70% High
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How The Preserve at Cedar River Compares

Crime index by category: The Preserve at Cedar River vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Preserve at Cedar River Crime Map

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

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The Preserve at Cedar River Demographics & Context

Population
582
Median Income
$45,605
Home Value
$100,000
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
11,582/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31%
Black 58.3%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Preserve at Cedar River, Jacksonville?

The Preserve at Cedar River in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in The Preserve at Cedar River is 27% higher.

Is The Preserve at Cedar River a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

The Preserve at Cedar River is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does The Preserve at Cedar River compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

The Preserve at Cedar River's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in The Preserve at Cedar River is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Preserve at Cedar River?

The most prevalent crime type in The Preserve at Cedar River is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 The Preserve at Cedar River?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Confederate Point, Cedar Hills Estates, Ortega Farms and Lakeshore. These areas are close to The Preserve at Cedar River and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Preserve at Cedar River?

The Preserve at Cedar River has a population of approximately 582. The median household income is $45,605. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Preserve at Cedar River crime compare to the national average?

The Preserve at Cedar River's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 May 2026.