Rollingwood Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Rollingwood Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Rollingwood in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Rollingwood is 66% 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: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).
Rollingwood 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
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Rollingwood Compares
Crime index by category: Rollingwood vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rollingwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rollingwood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rollingwood, Jackson?
Rollingwood in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Rollingwood is 66% higher.
Is Rollingwood a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Rollingwood has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).
How does Rollingwood compare to the rest of Jackson?
Rollingwood's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Rollingwood is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Rollingwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Rollingwood is Murder, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rollingwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmeadow, Hanging Moss East, Woodland Hills and Cherokee Heights. These areas are close to Rollingwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rollingwood?
Rollingwood has a population of approximately 357. The median household income is $28,643. The median home value is $182,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rollingwood crime compare to the national average?
Rollingwood's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.