Paradise Key Neighborhood, Jacksonville Beach
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Paradise Key, Jacksonville Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Paradise Key in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Paradise Key Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Paradise Key in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average (crime index 106), Paradise Key is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Paradise Key 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 | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Paradise Key Compares
Crime index by category: Paradise Key vs Jacksonville Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paradise Key Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paradise Key, Jacksonville Beach?
Paradise Key in Jacksonville Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville Beach average, crime in Paradise Key is 30% lower.
Is Paradise Key a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach?
Paradise Key is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 105), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Paradise Key compare to the rest of Jacksonville Beach?
Paradise Key's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Jacksonville Beach average of 106. This means crime in Paradise Key is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Paradise Key?
The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Key is Assault, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paradise Key?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jacksonville Beach. These areas are close to Paradise Key and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paradise Key?
Paradise Key has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $134,722. The median home value is $1,123,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paradise Key crime compare to the national average?
Paradise Key's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.