Edmar Place Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Edmar Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edmar Place in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Edmar Place is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).
Edmar Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Edmar Place Compares
Crime index by category: Edmar Place vs Jackson average vs national average.
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Edmar Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edmar Place, Jackson?
Edmar Place in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Edmar Place is 57% higher.
Is Edmar Place a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Edmar Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).
How does Edmar Place compare to the rest of Jackson?
Edmar Place's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Edmar Place is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Edmar Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Edmar Place is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Edmar Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Hills, Cherokee Heights, Broadmeadow and Belhaven. These areas are close to Edmar Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edmar Place?
Edmar Place has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $62,946. The median home value is $281,395. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edmar Place crime compare to the national average?
Edmar Place's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.