Falling Waters Trail Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Falling Waters Trail Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Falling Waters Trail in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Falling Waters Trail is 107% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Falling Waters Trail 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
47 -53% Low
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Falling Waters Trail Compares

Crime index by category: Falling Waters Trail vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Falling Waters Trail Crime Map

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

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Falling Waters Trail Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$80,960
Home Value
$156,464
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,082/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.2%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Falling Waters Trail, Jackson?

Falling Waters Trail in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Falling Waters Trail is 107% lower.

Is Falling Waters Trail a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Falling Waters Trail is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Falling Waters Trail compare to the rest of Jackson?

Falling Waters Trail's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Falling Waters Trail is 107% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Falling Waters Trail?

The most prevalent crime type in Falling Waters Trail is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Falling Waters Trail?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creglow Heights, Essex Heights, Lower Essex Heights and Parkside. These areas are close to Falling Waters Trail and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Falling Waters Trail?

Falling Waters Trail has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $80,960. The median home value is $156,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Falling Waters Trail crime compare to the national average?

Falling Waters Trail's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.