Woodland Acres Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
16%
safer than other
Jacksonville neighborhoods

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Is Woodland Acres Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Woodland Acres in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. Woodland Acres is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Woodland Acres is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Woodland Acres 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
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Woodland Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Woodland Acres vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Woodland Acres Crime Map

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Woodland Acres Demographics & Context

Population
7,914
Median Income
$43,107
Home Value
$203,051
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,180/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.6%
Black 44.7%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Alderman Park Index: 118
B
Glynlea/Grove Park Index: 84
A
Holiday Hill Index: 149
B-
Arlington Index: 124
B+
Arlingwood Index: 52
A
Love Grove/Riviera Manor Index: 62
A
Clifton Index: 99
B+
Hogan Index: 130
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodland Acres, Jacksonville?

Woodland Acres in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Woodland Acres is 36% higher. Woodland Acres is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Woodland Acres a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Woodland Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Woodland Acres compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Woodland Acres's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Woodland Acres is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Woodland Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Woodland Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alderman Park, Glynlea/Grove Park, Holiday Hill and Arlington. These areas are close to Woodland Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodland Acres?

Woodland Acres has a population of approximately 7,914. The median household income is $43,107. The median home value is $203,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodland Acres crime compare to the national average?

Woodland Acres's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 16% 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.