Jackson, MS County has unfortunately been plagued by high levels of crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 21.9, which is slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is significantly higher at 59.1, compared to the national average of 35.4. These figures highlight the prevalence of crime in Jackson, MS County and the need for increased efforts to address this issue. As residents of this county, it is important for us to work together with law enforcement and community organizations to create safer neighborhoods and reduce the crime rates. By being aware of these statistics and taking action, we can help make a positive impact on our community and ensure a brighter future for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jackson County violent crime is 21.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Jackson County property crime is 59.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jackson, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gulfport, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gulfport, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.