Jacksonville, FL Home Security Guide
Detailed crime statistics, neighborhood safety scores, and local security companies for Jacksonville. Population: 949,611 residents.
38.5 per 1,000
6.09 per 1,000
32.41 per 1,000
Moderate
Safety Score
Protect Your Jacksonville Home
Given the area's crime rates, a monitored security system is highly recommended
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Violent Crime
6.09 per 1,000Property Crime
32.41 per 1,000Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report (estimated from state data). Crime rates are expressed per 1,000 residents.
Security Companies Serving Jacksonville
SafeStreets Home Security Jacksonville
LocalRanger Guard of Metro Jacksonville
Local📍 624 Goodwin St #2, Jacksonville, FL 32204 (2 mi away)
Security Center USA
Local📍 2000 Art Museum Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32207 (3.1 mi away)
Emergency Systems, Inc
Local📍 3027 Plymouth St, Jacksonville, FL 32205 (3.3 mi away)
OSSI Security Systems Inc
Local📍 3839 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207 (3.4 mi away)
Atlantic Security
Local📍 1714 Cesery Blvd ste 2, Jacksonville, FL 32211 (3.5 mi away)
SafeTouch Security
Local📍 9600 Sunbeam Center Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (9.9 mi away)
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, formerly Bates Security
Local📍 9700 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256 (11.3 mi away)
ADT Security
SimpliSafe
Ring Alarm
Frequently Asked Questions About Jacksonville Home Security
What is the crime rate in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville's estimated overall crime rate is 38.5 per 1,000 residents (2024). The violent crime rate is approximately 6.09 per 1,000, and property crime is 32.41 per 1,000. This is above the national average, making home security particularly important.
What are the best home security companies in Jacksonville?
Top home security companies serving Jacksonville include SafeTouch Security, Atlantic Security, Emergency Systems, Inc, and 54 more local providers. National providers like ADT and SimpliSafe also serve the area.
How much does a home security system cost in Jacksonville?
Home security systems in Jacksonville typically range from $15-45/month for professional monitoring. Equipment costs range from $200-600 for DIY to $500-1500 for professional installation.
Do I need a security system permit in Jacksonville?
Most Florida cities require an alarm permit for monitored security systems. Check with Jacksonville city hall for specific requirements and fees, typically $25-50 annually.
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