Alpine Lake Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Alpine Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alpine Lake in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Alpine Lake is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Alpine Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jackson city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Alpine Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Alpine Lake vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alpine Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alpine Lake, Jackson?
Alpine Lake in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Alpine Lake is 23% lower.
Is Alpine Lake a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Alpine Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Alpine Lake compare to the rest of Jackson?
Alpine Lake's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Alpine Lake is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 162. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Alpine Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Alpine Lake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alpine Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkside, Lower Essex Heights, Falling Waters and Essex Heights. These areas are close to Alpine Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alpine Lake?
Alpine Lake has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $71,207. The median home value is $141,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alpine Lake crime compare to the national average?
Alpine Lake's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.