Jacksonville Heights Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Jacksonville Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Jacksonville Heights in Jacksonville, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 77), Jacksonville Heights is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Jacksonville Heights 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Jacksonville Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Jacksonville Heights vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jacksonville Heights 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 Jacksonville Heights, Jacksonville?
Jacksonville Heights in Jacksonville, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Jacksonville Heights is 4% lower.
Is Jacksonville Heights a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 76), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Jacksonville Heights compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Jacksonville Heights's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Jacksonville average of 77. This means crime in Jacksonville Heights is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Jacksonville Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Jacksonville Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 76 (24% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jacksonville Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ruch. These areas are close to Jacksonville Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jacksonville Heights?
Jacksonville Heights has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $65,313. The median home value is $794,581. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jacksonville Heights crime compare to the national average?
Jacksonville Heights's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.