Canterbury House Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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in Jackson

Is Canterbury House Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canterbury House in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Canterbury House is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jackson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Canterbury House 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
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Canterbury House Compares

Crime index by category: Canterbury House vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canterbury House Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Canterbury House Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$54,339
Home Value
$91,600
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,117/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.7%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canterbury House, Jackson?

Canterbury House in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Canterbury House is 71% lower.

Is Canterbury House a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Canterbury House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Canterbury House compare to the rest of Jackson?

Canterbury House's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Canterbury House is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Canterbury House?

The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury House is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Canterbury House?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood, Queens, West Ganson and Cascades. These areas are close to Canterbury House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canterbury House?

Canterbury House has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $54,339. The median home value is $91,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canterbury House crime compare to the national average?

Canterbury House's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.