Marshside Neighborhood, Jacksonville Beach

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Marshside, Jacksonville Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Marshside in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Marshside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Marshside in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average (crime index 106), Marshside is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Marshside 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
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Marshside Compares

Crime index by category: Marshside vs Jacksonville Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marshside Crime Map

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Marshside Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$102,599
Home Value
$626,200
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
1,123/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.1%
Graduate Degree 13.2%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Jacksonville Beach Index: 106
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marshside, Jacksonville Beach?

Marshside in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average, crime in Marshside is 37% higher.

Is Marshside a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach?

Marshside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Marshside compare to the rest of Jacksonville Beach?

Marshside's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Jacksonville Beach average of 106. This means crime in Marshside is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Marshside?

The most prevalent crime type in Marshside is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Marshside?

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

What are the demographics of Marshside?

Marshside has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $102,599. The median home value is $626,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marshside crime compare to the national average?

Marshside's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.