Jackson, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Jackson Police Department serves the city of Jackson, MI in Jackson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 6,889 violent crimes and 5,577 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 323.7 per 100k residents, which is 204.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 284.8 per 100k, 74.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate323.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,889 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate25.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents229 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents142 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate61.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,321 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate284.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,577 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate51.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents868 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate207.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,058 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate19.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents572 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime323.7F6889106.2+204.7%
Property Crime284.8F5577163.6+74.1%
Rape25.9F2293.5+632.1%
Robbery3.2A1425.8-44.3%
Aggravated Assault61.5F132122.3+176.3%
Burglary51.8F86824.0+115.5%
Larceny207.2F4058116.4+78.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft19.4B57222.2-12.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 2
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Columbia Township 1 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Napoleon Township 1 miles
B 74.5
A 59.6
Violent: 77.0% lower
Property: 79.1% lower
Spring Arbor Township 1 miles
A 11.8
A 23.6
Violent: 96.4% lower
Property: 91.7% lower
Springport Township 1 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Blackman Township 3 miles
D 133.9
C 171.8
Violent: 58.6% lower
Property: 39.7% lower