Willow Ridge Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Willow Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Willow Ridge in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Willow Ridge is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Willow Ridge 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
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Willow Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Ridge vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willow Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Willow Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Ridge, Jacksonville?
Willow Ridge in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Willow Ridge is 25% lower.
Is Willow Ridge a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Willow Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Willow Ridge compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Willow Ridge's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Willow Ridge is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sweetwater, Normandy Manor, Cedar Hills and Jacksonville Heights. These areas are close to Willow Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Ridge?
Willow Ridge has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $51,883. The median home value is $108,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Willow Ridge's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.