Magnolia Terrace Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Magnolia Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Magnolia Terrace in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Magnolia Terrace is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Magnolia Terrace 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Magnolia Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Magnolia Terrace vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Magnolia Terrace Crime Map

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

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Magnolia Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
120
Median Income
$61,696
Home Value
$88,881
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,183/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.7%
Black 90.7%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Magnolia Terrace, Jackson?

Magnolia Terrace in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Magnolia Terrace is 16% higher.

Is Magnolia Terrace a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Magnolia Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Magnolia Terrace compare to the rest of Jackson?

Magnolia Terrace's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Magnolia Terrace is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Magnolia Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Magnolia Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeover, Willowood, Hanging Moss East and Cherokee Heights. These areas are close to Magnolia Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Magnolia Terrace?

Magnolia Terrace has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $61,696. The median home value is $88,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Magnolia Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Magnolia Terrace's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.