32254 Zip Code, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 13% of zip codes in Jacksonville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
13%
safer than other
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Is 32254 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 32254 in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 13% of zip codes in Jacksonville.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), zip code 32254 is 34% 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: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 112 (12% above avg)

32254 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How 32254 Compares

Crime index by category: 32254 vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

32254 Crime Map

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32254 Demographics & Context

Population
15,329
Median Income
$42,040
Home Value
$129,607
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,258/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 0.8%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.8%
Black 65.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 32254, Jacksonville?

Zip code 32254 in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Zip code 32254 is 34% higher. Zip code 32254 is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville.

Is Zip code 32254 a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Zip code 32254 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Zip code 32254 compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Zip code 32254's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Zip code 32254 is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Zip code 32254?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 32254 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Zip code 32254?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 32223, 32258, 32226 and 32220. These areas are close to Zip code 32254 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 32254?

Zip code 32254 has a population of approximately 15,329. The median household income is $42,040. The median home value is $129,607. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 32254 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 32254's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Jacksonville, it is safer than 13% 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.