The crime rate in the Jacksonville, FL Metro Area is higher than the U.S. average. Specifically, the violent crime rate is 26.6 compared to the U.S. average of 22.7, and the property crime rate is 40.7 compared to the U.S average of 35.4. This indicates that Jacksonville has a higher rate of both violent and property crimes than most parts of America, suggesting that it may not be as safe as other cities and towns across the country. It is important for those living in Jacksonville to take extra precautions when it comes to their safety and security both at home and in public places.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jacksonville Metro Area violent crime is 26.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Jacksonville Metro Area property crime is 40.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jacksonville, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Jacksonville, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Jacksonville, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.