Horse Creek Farms Neighborhood, Jacksonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Horse Creek Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Horse Creek Farms in Jacksonville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 3), Horse Creek Farms is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Horse Creek Farms 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Horse Creek Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Horse Creek Farms vs Jacksonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Horse Creek Farms Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Horse Creek Farms Demographics & Context

Population
293
Median Income
$75,199
Home Value
$188,096
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
1,549/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.4%
Black 19.3%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Horse Creek Farms, Jacksonville?

Horse Creek Farms in Jacksonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Horse Creek Farms is 45% higher.

Is Horse Creek Farms a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?

Horse Creek Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Horse Creek Farms compare to the rest of Jacksonville?

Horse Creek Farms's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Jacksonville average of 3. This means crime in Horse Creek Farms is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Horse Creek Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Horse Creek Farms is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Horse Creek Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include MCAS New River. These areas are close to Horse Creek Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Horse Creek Farms?

Horse Creek Farms has a population of approximately 293. The median household income is $75,199. The median home value is $188,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Horse Creek Farms crime compare to the national average?

Horse Creek Farms's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.