Williamson Neighborhood, Jackson
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Williamson, Jackson Crime Rate (2026)
Williamson in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Williamson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Williamson in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Williamson is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Williamson 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
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Williamson Compares
Crime index by category: Williamson vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williamson 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 Williamson, Jackson?
Williamson in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Williamson is 20% lower.
Is Williamson a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Williamson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Williamson compare to the rest of Jackson?
Williamson's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Williamson is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, 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 Williamson?
The most prevalent crime type in Williamson is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Williamson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood, Queens, West Ganson and Under the Oaks. These areas are close to Williamson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williamson?
Williamson has a population of approximately 319. The median household income is $54,912. The median home value is $121,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williamson crime compare to the national average?
Williamson's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.