Is Jacksonville Beach Safe?
With an overall crime index of 106, Jacksonville Beach has a 6% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 216. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Jacksonville Beach earning an A grade while Jacksonville Beach rates A.
Crime Index Comparison
Jacksonville Beach
Florida Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
106
6% above average
Violent Crime
116
16% above average
Property Crime
107
7% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Jacksonville Beach
1 in 216
Property crime: 1 in 234
Where Is It Safe in Jacksonville Beach?
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Jacksonville Beach Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Assault · 31% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 8% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 105 | ▲ 5% | |
| Assault Violent | 131 | ▲ 31% | |
| Robbery Violent | 112 | ▲ 12% | |
| Burglary Property | 92 | ▼ 8% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 117 | ▲ 17% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 112 | ▲ 12% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Jacksonville Beach Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville Beach | A | 106 |
Jacksonville Beach Crime by Zip Code
Jacksonville Beach Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
23,562
Median Income
$96,629
Home Value
$394,100
Median Rent
$1,531
Home Ownership
69%
Racial Demographics
White
87.2%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
5.2%
Asian
2.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jacksonville Beach?
Jacksonville Beach has an overall crime index of 106, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Jacksonville Beach are rated A or B for safety.
Is Jacksonville Beach safe to live in?
Jacksonville Beach has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Jacksonville Beach?
The safest neighborhoods in Jacksonville Beach based on crime data include Jacksonville Beach. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Jacksonville Beach crime compare to the national average?
Jacksonville Beach's overall crime index is 106 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 6% higher than the typical US city.
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