Isle of Palms South Neighborhood, Jacksonville Beach

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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

Isle of Palms South in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% 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 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Isle of Palms South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Isle of Palms South in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average (crime index 106), Isle of Palms South is 37% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Isle of Palms South 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Isle of Palms South Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Isle of Palms South Crime Map

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

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Isle of Palms South Demographics & Context

Population
491
Median Income
$66,896
Home Value
$606,103
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,913/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.5%
Black 11.7%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Isle of Palms South in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average, crime in Isle of Palms South is 37% lower.

Is Isle of Palms South a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach?

Isle of Palms South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 113), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

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

Isle of Palms South's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Jacksonville Beach average of 106. This means crime in Isle of Palms South is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 91. 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 South?

The most prevalent crime type in Isle of Palms South is Robbery, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 South?

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

What are the demographics of Isle of Palms South?

Isle of Palms South has a population of approximately 491. The median household income is $66,896. The median home value is $606,103. 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 South crime compare to the national average?

Isle of Palms South's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.