Venetia Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Venetia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Venetia in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Venetia is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Venetia is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Venetia 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
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Venetia Compares
Crime index by category: Venetia vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Venetia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Venetia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Venetia, Jacksonville?
Venetia in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Venetia is 0% lower. Venetia is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.
Is Venetia a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Venetia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Venetia compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Venetia's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Venetia is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Venetia?
The most prevalent crime type in Venetia is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Venetia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yukon, Ortega, Ortega Forest and Jacksonville Naval Air Station. These areas are close to Venetia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Venetia?
Venetia has a population of approximately 1,557. The median household income is $60,970. The median home value is $415,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Venetia crime compare to the national average?
Venetia's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods. 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.