Maury Place Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maury Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maury Place in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Maury Place is 65% 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: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Maury 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Maury Place Compares
Crime index by category: Maury Place vs Jackson average vs national average.
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Maury Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maury Place, Jackson?
Maury Place in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Maury Place is 65% lower.
Is Maury Place a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Maury Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Maury Place compare to the rest of Jackson?
Maury Place's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Maury Place is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Maury Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Maury Place is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maury Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmeadow, Woodland Hills, Cherokee Heights and Hanging Moss East. These areas are close to Maury Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maury Place?
Maury Place has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $136,058. The median home value is $203,322. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maury Place crime compare to the national average?
Maury Place's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.