2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Jacksonville, NC vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota has 46% more violent crime than Jacksonville.
- Sarasota has 34% more property crime than Jacksonville.
 Jacksonville, NCSarasota, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock26.922.7
 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 8 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 9 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 Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  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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