Brinoy Heights Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Brinoy Heights Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Brinoy Heights in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Brinoy Heights is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Brinoy Heights 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Brinoy Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Brinoy Heights vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brinoy Heights Crime Map

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

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Brinoy Heights Demographics & Context

Population
258
Median Income
$36,017
Home Value
$57,308
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
4,151/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.2%
Black 89.2%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brinoy Heights, Jackson?

Brinoy Heights in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Brinoy Heights is 19% higher.

Is Brinoy Heights a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Brinoy Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Brinoy Heights compare to the rest of Jackson?

Brinoy Heights's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Brinoy Heights is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Brinoy Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Brinoy Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brinoy Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowood, Belhaven, Cherokee Heights and Woodland Hills. These areas are close to Brinoy Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brinoy Heights?

Brinoy Heights has a population of approximately 258. The median household income is $36,017. The median home value is $57,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brinoy Heights crime compare to the national average?

Brinoy Heights's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.