Rosedale Neighborhood, Jackson
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Rosedale, Jackson Crime Rate (2026)
Rosedale in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Rosedale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rosedale in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Rosedale is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rosedale 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
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Rosedale Compares
Crime index by category: Rosedale vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rosedale 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 Rosedale, Jackson?
Rosedale in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Rosedale is 13% higher.
Is Rosedale a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Rosedale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Rosedale compare to the rest of Jackson?
Rosedale's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Rosedale is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, 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 Rosedale?
The most prevalent crime type in Rosedale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Rosedale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Jackson, Loomis, Kiwanis Park and Poletown. These areas are close to Rosedale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rosedale?
Rosedale has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $40,507. The median home value is $96,730. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rosedale crime compare to the national average?
Rosedale's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.