Isle of Palms Neighborhood, Jacksonville Beach

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Isle of Palms, Jacksonville Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Isle of Palms in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Isle of Palms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Isle of Palms in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average (crime index 106), Isle of Palms is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jacksonville Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 102 (2% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Isle of Palms Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jacksonville Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Isle of Palms Compares

Crime index by category: Isle of Palms vs Jacksonville Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Isle of Palms Crime Map

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

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Isle of Palms Demographics & Context

Population
179
Median Income
$128,032
Home Value
$858,527
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,326/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.6%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Isle of Palms, Jacksonville Beach?

Isle of Palms in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average, crime in Isle of Palms is 64% lower.

Is Isle of Palms a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach?

Isle of Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 102), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Isle of Palms compare to the rest of Jacksonville Beach?

Isle of Palms's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Jacksonville Beach average of 106. This means crime in Isle of Palms is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Isle of Palms?

The most prevalent crime type in Isle of Palms is Assault, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Isle of Palms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jacksonville Beach. These areas are close to Isle of Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Isle of Palms?

Isle of Palms has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $128,032. The median home value is $858,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Isle of Palms crime compare to the national average?

Isle of Palms's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 May 2026.