Sutherland Forest Neighborhood, Saint Johns

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 9
91% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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in Saint Johns

Is Sutherland Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sutherland Forest in Saint Johns, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Johns average (crime index 11), Sutherland Forest is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 19, 81% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 19 (81% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Sutherland Forest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
6 -94% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

How Sutherland Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Sutherland Forest vs Saint Johns average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sutherland Forest Crime Map

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

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Sutherland Forest Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$141,610
Home Value
$369,649
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
406/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 49.4%
Graduate Degree 11.8%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sutherland Forest, Saint Johns?

Sutherland Forest in Saint Johns, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Johns average, crime in Sutherland Forest is 6% lower.

Is Sutherland Forest a safe neighborhood in Saint Johns?

Sutherland Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Johns, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 19), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Sutherland Forest compare to the rest of Saint Johns?

Sutherland Forest's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Saint Johns average of 11. This means crime in Sutherland Forest is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 9, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Sutherland Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Sutherland Forest is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 19 (81% 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 Sutherland Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cunningham Creek Plantation, Julington Creek Plantation, Durbin Crossing and Cimarróne. These areas are close to Sutherland Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sutherland Forest?

Sutherland Forest has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $141,610. The median home value is $369,649. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sutherland Forest crime compare to the national average?

Sutherland Forest's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.