2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Jacksonville, NC vs Lake City, FL

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- Lake City has 80% more violent crime than Jacksonville.
- Lake City has 58% more property crime than Jacksonville.
 Jacksonville, NCLake City, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock72.722.7
 Property Crime39.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 10 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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Reviews for Lake City    6 Reviews

I have been here 7 years and until Covid hit, I thought is was okay despite a large number of Confederate flags. Covid brought the worst in people. I have been  More

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Over 17 years ago

You can always build a place of worship or build Jewish community. The Muslims just build their place of worship here and many Christians have their churches. Why  More

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I have lived all over the country from Missouri, Pennsylvania, and have finally found my niche here in Lake City, Florida. I love it here, and with the church I  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Jacksonville, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Richlands, NC17.5
 Jacksonville, NC27.05
 Swansboro, NC27.15
 Holly Ridge, NC30.65
 Pumpkin Center, NC36.75
 Sneads Ferry, NC39.35
 Half Moon, NC40.05
 Piney Green, NC42
 North Topsail Beach, NC59.45

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