Willow Run Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Willow Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willow Run in Jacksonville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 3), Willow Run is 130% 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: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Willow Run 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 | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Willow Run Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Run vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Willow Run Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Run, Jacksonville?
Willow Run in Jacksonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Willow Run is 130% higher.
Is Willow Run a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Willow Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Willow Run compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Willow Run's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Jacksonville average of 3. This means crime in Willow Run is 130% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Run is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include MCAS New River. These areas are close to Willow Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Run?
Willow Run has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $68,172. The median home value is $180,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Run crime compare to the national average?
Willow Run's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.