Hatcher Neighborhood, Orange Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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in Orange Park

Is Hatcher Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hatcher in Orange Park, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orange Park average (crime index 87), Hatcher is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Hatcher Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Hatcher Compares

Crime index by category: Hatcher vs Orange Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hatcher Crime Map

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

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Hatcher Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$77,368
Home Value
$286,480
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
2,771/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hatcher, Orange Park?

Hatcher in Orange Park, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Orange Park average, crime in Hatcher is 8% lower.

Is Hatcher a safe neighborhood in Orange Park?

Hatcher is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Hatcher compare to the rest of Orange Park?

Hatcher's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Orange Park average of 87. This means crime in Hatcher is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Hatcher?

The most prevalent crime type in Hatcher is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Hatcher?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orange Park, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace and Oakleaf Plantation. These areas are close to Hatcher and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hatcher?

Hatcher has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $77,368. The median home value is $286,480. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hatcher crime compare to the national average?

Hatcher's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 April 2026.