Northwood Village Apartments Neighborhood, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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Is Northwood Village Apartments Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Northwood Village Apartments in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Northwood Village Apartments is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Northwood Village 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
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Northwood Village Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Northwood Village Apartments vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwood Village Apartments Crime Map

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

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Northwood Village Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
76
Median Income
$53,508
Home Value
$55,333
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,284/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.4%
Black 98.7%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwood Village Apartments, Jackson?

Northwood Village Apartments in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Northwood Village Apartments is 25% higher.

Is Northwood Village Apartments a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Northwood Village Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93).

How does Northwood Village Apartments compare to the rest of Jackson?

Northwood Village Apartments's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Northwood Village Apartments is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Northwood Village Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Village Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northwood Village Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Northwood Village Apartments?

Northwood Village Apartments has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $53,508. The median home value is $55,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwood Village Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Northwood Village Apartments's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.