Christ College Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Christ College Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Christ College in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Christ College is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Christ College 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Christ College Compares
Crime index by category: Christ College vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Christ College Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Christ College Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Christ College, Jackson?
Christ College in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Christ College is 34% higher.
Is Christ College a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Christ College has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Christ College compare to the rest of Jackson?
Christ College's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Christ College is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Christ College?
The most prevalent crime type in Christ College is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Christ College?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherokee Heights, Hanging Moss East, Woodland Hills and Broadmeadow. These areas are close to Christ College and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Christ College?
Christ College has a population of approximately 178. The median household income is $34,155. The median home value is $33,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Christ College crime compare to the national average?
Christ College's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.