Southwood Way Neighborhood, Orange Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Southwood Way Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southwood Way in Orange Park, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Orange Park average (crime index 87), Southwood Way is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Southwood Way 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Southwood Way Compares
Crime index by category: Southwood Way vs Orange Park average vs national average.
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Southwood Way Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southwood Way, Orange Park?
Southwood Way in Orange Park, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Orange Park average, crime in Southwood Way is 25% lower.
Is Southwood Way a safe neighborhood in Orange Park?
Southwood Way is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Southwood Way compare to the rest of Orange Park?
Southwood Way's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Orange Park average of 87. This means crime in Southwood Way is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Southwood Way?
The most prevalent crime type in Southwood Way is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Southwood Way?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakleaf Plantation, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace and Orange Park. These areas are close to Southwood Way and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southwood Way?
Southwood Way has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $77,959. The median home value is $178,232. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southwood Way crime compare to the national average?
Southwood Way's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.