Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Jackson has a violent crime rate of 625 per 100,000 residents, 65% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 562.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 62.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,773 per 100,000, 41% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,231, burglary at 313, vehicle theft at 229 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Jackson receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Jackson vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)