Lincoln Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Lincoln Gardens Apartments Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Lincoln Gardens Apartments in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Lincoln Gardens Apartments is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
Lincoln Gardens 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Lincoln Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln Gardens Apartments vs Jackson average vs national average.
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Lincoln Gardens Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln Gardens Apartments, Jackson?
Lincoln Gardens Apartments in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Lincoln Gardens Apartments is 49% higher.
Is Lincoln Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Lincoln Gardens Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Lincoln Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Jackson?
Lincoln Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Lincoln Gardens Apartments is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Lincoln Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Gardens Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanging Moss East, Lakeover, Cherokee Heights and Broadmeadow. These areas are close to Lincoln Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln Gardens Apartments?
Lincoln Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $34,916. The median home value is $55,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.