Jackson, TN crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 8.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 8.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (39.7% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
The high crime volume of 1,422 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is assault.
Crime rates in Jackson align with national averages, suggesting typical urban safety patterns.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US4737640, a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total count of reported crimes is 1422. Assault is the most prevalent crime category, accounting for 543 incidents, all classified as Assault Offenses. Property crime follows closely with 526 incidents, with Larceny/Theft Offenses being the most frequent (255 incidents), followed by Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property (186 incidents), Burglary/Breaking & Entering (24 incidents), Motor Vehicle Theft (27 incidents), and Stolen Property Offenses (34 incidents). Other significant categories include others, with a total count of 303, primarily driven by Fraud Offenses (272 incidents), Counterfeiting/Forgery (14 incidents), Embezzlement (8 incidents), Human Trafficking (7 incidents), Arson (1 incident), and Extortion/Blackmail (1 incident). Sex offenses account for 28 incidents, with a breakdown including Kidnapping/Abduction (7 incidents), Sex Offenses (17 incidents), and Sex Offenses, Non-forcible (4 incidents). Robbery is relatively low, with 19 incidents, all classified as Robbery. Homicide is the least frequent, with 3 incidents, all classified as Homicide Offenses. To provide a comprehensive safety assessment, additional data is needed, including the city name, state name, population, median income, crime rate per 100k, safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, property crime rate, crime map data, and zip codes data. These elements are essential for calculating accurate crime rates and understanding the socio-economic factors influencing crime in the area.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Jackson, TN.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
Combine this crime report with the market overview for Jackson, TN and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.
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Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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