Rosedale Gardens Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rosedale Gardens Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Rosedale Gardens in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Rosedale Gardens is 42% 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: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Rosedale Gardens 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Rosedale Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Rosedale Gardens vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rosedale Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rosedale Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rosedale Gardens, Jackson?
Rosedale Gardens in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Rosedale Gardens is 42% higher.
Is Rosedale Gardens a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Rosedale Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Rosedale Gardens compare to the rest of Jackson?
Rosedale Gardens's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Rosedale Gardens is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Rosedale Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Rosedale Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rosedale Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belhaven, Cherokee Heights, Woodland Hills and Broadmeadow. These areas are close to Rosedale Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rosedale Gardens?
Rosedale Gardens has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $59,085. The median home value is $64,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rosedale Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Rosedale Gardens's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.