Ellison Homestead Neighborhood, Jackson
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ellison Homestead, Jackson Crime Rate (2026)
Ellison Homestead in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Ellison Homestead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ellison Homestead in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Ellison Homestead is 33% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ellison Homestead 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Ellison Homestead Compares
Crime index by category: Ellison Homestead vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ellison Homestead Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ellison Homestead, Jackson?
Ellison Homestead in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Ellison Homestead is 33% lower.
Is Ellison Homestead a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Ellison Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Ellison Homestead compare to the rest of Jackson?
Ellison Homestead's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Ellison Homestead is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Ellison Homestead?
The most prevalent crime type in Ellison Homestead is Murder, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Ellison Homestead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkside, Lower Essex Heights, Falling Waters and Micor Park. These areas are close to Ellison Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ellison Homestead?
Ellison Homestead has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $56,793. The median home value is $173,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ellison Homestead crime compare to the national average?
Ellison Homestead's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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 June 2026.