2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Jacksonville Beach, FL vs Bakersfield, CA

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Highlights
- Bakersfield has 33% less violent crime than Jacksonville Beach.
- Bakersfield has 3% less property crime than Jacksonville Beach.
 Jacksonville Beach, FLBakersfield, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock2422.7
 Property Crime61.6  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Jacksonville Beach    8 Reviews

Moved here from Los Angeles. Couldn’t be happier - great climate, great people, low taxes and cost of living. No complaints  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great lifestyle! Residential beach community with one of the lowest chances of receiving a direct hurricane hit along the Florida coastline. You will find fabulous  More

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Over 17 years ago

Never realized how much cooler living by the beach can  More

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Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Jacksonville Beach, FloridaCrime Index
 Vilano Beach, FL 
 St. Augustine Beach, FL22.25
 Villano Beach, FL23.5
 Asbury Lake, FL24
 Fernandina Beach, FL24.25
 Sawgrass, FL24.8
 Neptune Beach, FL25.2
 Nocatee, FL25.45
 Nassau Village-Ratliff, FL26.85
 St. Augustine South, FL27.15

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