Waters Ridge Apartments Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Waters Ridge Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Waters Ridge Apartments in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Waters Ridge Apartments is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waters Ridge Apartments 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Waters Ridge Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Waters Ridge Apartments vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Waters Ridge Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waters Ridge Apartments, Jacksonville?
Waters Ridge Apartments in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Waters Ridge Apartments is 24% lower.
Is Waters Ridge Apartments a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Waters Ridge Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Waters Ridge Apartments compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Waters Ridge Apartments's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Waters Ridge Apartments is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Waters Ridge Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Waters Ridge Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Waters Ridge Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southide Estates, Sandalwood, Park Ridge and Brookwood Forest. These areas are close to Waters Ridge Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waters Ridge Apartments?
Waters Ridge Apartments has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $70,690. The median home value is $118,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waters Ridge Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Waters Ridge Apartments's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.