Broadmeadow Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Jackson
Safety at a Glance
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Is Broadmeadow Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Broadmeadow in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Broadmeadow is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Jackson.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Broadmeadow is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Broadmeadow 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Broadmeadow Compares
Crime index by category: Broadmeadow vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Broadmeadow Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Broadmeadow Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Broadmeadow, Jackson?
Broadmeadow in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Broadmeadow is 27% lower. Broadmeadow is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Jackson.
Is Broadmeadow a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Broadmeadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Broadmeadow compare to the rest of Jackson?
Broadmeadow's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Broadmeadow is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Broadmeadow?
The most prevalent crime type in Broadmeadow is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Broadmeadow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherokee Heights, Woodland Hills, Hanging Moss East and Belhaven. These areas are close to Broadmeadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Broadmeadow?
Broadmeadow has a population of approximately 1,549. The median household income is $70,099. The median home value is $178,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Broadmeadow crime compare to the national average?
Broadmeadow's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Jackson, it is safer than 36% of neighborhoods. 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.