Live Oak Estates Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Live Oak Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Live Oak Estates in Jacksonville, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 3), Live Oak Estates is 174% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Live Oak Estates 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Live Oak Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Live Oak Estates vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Live Oak Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Live Oak Estates, Jacksonville?
Live Oak Estates in Jacksonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Live Oak Estates is 174% higher.
Is Live Oak Estates a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Live Oak Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Live Oak Estates compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Live Oak Estates's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Jacksonville average of 3. This means crime in Live Oak Estates is 174% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Live Oak Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Live Oak Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Live Oak Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include MCAS New River. These areas are close to Live Oak Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Live Oak Estates?
Live Oak Estates has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $63,532. The median home value is $201,568. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Live Oak Estates crime compare to the national average?
Live Oak Estates's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.