Barrington Woods Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Barrington Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Barrington Woods in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Barrington Woods is 41% 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: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Barrington Woods 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Barrington Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Barrington Woods vs Jackson average vs national average.
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Barrington Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barrington Woods, Jackson?
Barrington Woods in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Barrington Woods is 41% lower.
Is Barrington Woods a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Barrington Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Barrington Woods compare to the rest of Jackson?
Barrington Woods's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Barrington Woods is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Barrington Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Barrington Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Barrington Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanging Moss East, Lakeover, Broadmeadow and Cherokee Heights. These areas are close to Barrington Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barrington Woods?
Barrington Woods has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $70,206. The median home value is $76,268. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barrington Woods crime compare to the national average?
Barrington Woods's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.