Willow Way Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Willow Way Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willow Way in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Willow Way is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jacksonville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Willow Way 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Willow Way Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Way vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Willow Way Crime Map
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Willow Way Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Way, Jacksonville?
Willow Way in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Willow Way is 40% lower.
Is Willow Way a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Willow Way is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Willow Way compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Willow Way's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Willow Way is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Way?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Way is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Way?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beach Haven, Windsor Parke, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club and Golden Glades/The Woods. These areas are close to Willow Way and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Way?
Willow Way has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $98,465. The median home value is $549,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Way crime compare to the national average?
Willow Way's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.