Wrenwood Neighborhood, Jackson

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Wrenwood, Jackson Crime Rate (2026)

Wrenwood in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Wrenwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wrenwood in Jackson, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 145), Wrenwood is 70% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Wrenwood 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
89 -11% Average
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Wrenwood Compares

Crime index by category: Wrenwood vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wrenwood Crime Map

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

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Wrenwood Demographics & Context

Population
150
Median Income
$69,149
Home Value
$158,095
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,971/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.3%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 6.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lansing Avenue Heights Index: 132
A
River North Index: 184
C+
Nixon Index: 173
B
Presidents Index: 132
A
Jackson Crossing Index: 152
A-
Kiwanis Park Index: 145
A-
Arts District Index: 157
A-
Bennett Index: 183
B
Wrenwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wrenwood, Jackson?

Wrenwood in Jackson, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Wrenwood is 70% lower.

Is Wrenwood a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Wrenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Wrenwood compare to the rest of Jackson?

Wrenwood's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Jackson average of 145. This means crime in Wrenwood is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Wrenwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Wrenwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Wrenwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lansing Avenue Heights, Nixon, Presidents and Jackson Crossing. These areas are close to Wrenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wrenwood?

Wrenwood has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $69,149. The median home value is $158,095. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wrenwood crime compare to the national average?

Wrenwood's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.