G. I. Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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Is G. I. Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. G. I. in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), G. I. is 45% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 28 (72% below avg)

G. I. 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How G. I. Compares

Crime index by category: G. I. vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

G. I. Crime Map

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

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G. I. Demographics & Context

Population
532
Median Income
$73,642
Home Value
$110,929
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,912/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.6%
Black 68.6%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in G. I., Jackson?

G. I. in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in G. I. is 45% lower.

Is G. I. a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

G. I. is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does G. I. compare to the rest of Jackson?

G. I.'s overall crime index is 81, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in G. I. is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 81. 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 G. I.?

The most prevalent crime type in G. I. is Assault, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 G. I.?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmeadow, Hanging Moss East, Cherokee Heights and Woodland Hills. These areas are close to G. I. and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of G. I.?

G. I. has a population of approximately 532. The median household income is $73,642. The median home value is $110,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does G. I. crime compare to the national average?

G. I.'s overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.