Jackson, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Jackson Police Department serves the city of Jackson, OH in Jackson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 319 violent crimes and 824 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 97.0 per 100k residents, which is 8.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 355.5 per 100k, 117.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 C
Annual Rate97.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents319 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate355.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents824 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate16.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents134 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate339.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents649 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime97.0C319106.2-8.7%
Property Crime355.5F824163.6+117.3%
Aggravated Assault32.3D4622.3+45.2%
Burglary16.2B13424.0-32.7%
Larceny339.3F649116.4+191.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Wellston 8 miles
A 36.7
A 91.7
Violent: 62.2% lower
Property: 74.2% lower
Oak Hill 11 miles
N/A 0.0
A 71.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 79.9% lower
Mcarthur 16 miles
A 57.8
B 115.7
Violent: 40.3% lower
Property: 67.5% lower
Waverly 19 miles
N/A 0.0
A 24.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 93.1% lower
Piketon 22 miles
B 92.0
A 46.0
Violent: 5.1% lower
Property: 87.1% lower