Spring Meadows Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Spring Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Meadows in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Spring Meadows is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 186).
Spring Meadows 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Spring Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Meadows vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spring Meadows 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 Spring Meadows, Jackson?
Spring Meadows in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Spring Meadows is 44% higher.
Is Spring Meadows a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Spring Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 186).
How does Spring Meadows compare to the rest of Jackson?
Spring Meadows's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Spring Meadows is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Spring Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jackson Crossing, Lansing Avenue Heights, West Ganson and Presidents. These areas are close to Spring Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Meadows?
Spring Meadows has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $38,905. The median home value is $27,581. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Spring Meadows's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.