The Meadows Neighborhood, Orange Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg

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Is The Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Meadows in Orange Park, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orange Park average (crime index 87), The Meadows is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Orange Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 51, 49% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 51 (49% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

The Meadows 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

How The Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: The Meadows vs Orange Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Meadows Crime Map

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

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The Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
630
Median Income
$81,522
Home Value
$267,004
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,870/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.8%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Meadows, Orange Park?

The Meadows in Orange Park, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Orange Park average, crime in The Meadows is 56% lower.

Is The Meadows a safe neighborhood in Orange Park?

The Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 51), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does The Meadows compare to the rest of Orange Park?

The Meadows's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Orange Park average of 87. This means crime in The Meadows is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 48. 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 The Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in The Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 51 (49% below 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 The Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of The Meadows?

The Meadows has a population of approximately 630. The median household income is $81,522. The median home value is $267,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Meadows crime compare to the national average?

The Meadows's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.