Wells Plaza Neighborhood, Orange Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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in Orange Park

Is Wells Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wells Plaza in Orange Park, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orange Park average (crime index 87), Wells Plaza is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Wells Plaza 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Wells Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Wells Plaza vs Orange Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wells Plaza Crime Map

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

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Wells Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$87,372
Home Value
$158,929
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,433/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.7%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wells Plaza, Orange Park?

Wells Plaza in Orange Park, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Orange Park average, crime in Wells Plaza is 14% lower.

Is Wells Plaza a safe neighborhood in Orange Park?

Wells Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 99), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Wells Plaza compare to the rest of Orange Park?

Wells Plaza's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Orange Park average of 87. This means crime in Wells Plaza is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Wells Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Wells Plaza is Murder, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wells Plaza?

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

What are the demographics of Wells Plaza?

Wells Plaza has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $87,372. The median home value is $158,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wells Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Wells Plaza's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.