Willow Grove Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Willow Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Willow Grove in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Willow Grove is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Willow Grove 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Willow Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Grove vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Willow Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Grove, Jacksonville?
Willow Grove in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Willow Grove is 14% lower.
Is Willow Grove a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Willow Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Willow Grove compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Willow Grove's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Willow Grove is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Willow Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Willow Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jacksonville Heights, McGirts Creek, Settlers Landing and Jacksonville Heights South. These areas are close to Willow Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Grove?
Willow Grove has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $70,000. The median home value is $228,269. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Grove crime compare to the national average?
Willow Grove's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.