Highland View Apartments Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 198
98% above national avg
Property Crime 191
91% above national avg

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in Jackson

Is Highland View Apartments Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Highland View Apartments in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Highland View Apartments is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 176).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 176 (76% above avg)

Highland View Apartments 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
198 +98% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How Highland View Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Highland View Apartments vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland View Apartments Crime Map

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

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Highland View Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$15,000
Home Value
$30,000
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
1,604/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.6%
Black 95.3%
Hispanic 0%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland View Apartments, Jackson?

Highland View Apartments in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Highland View Apartments is 71% higher.

Is Highland View Apartments a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Highland View Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 176).

How does Highland View Apartments compare to the rest of Jackson?

Highland View Apartments's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Highland View Apartments is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Highland View Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland View Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highland View Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Highland View Apartments?

Highland View Apartments has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $15,000. The median home value is $30,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland View Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Highland View Apartments's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.