Seminole Gardens Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Seminole Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seminole Gardens in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Seminole Gardens is 46% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Seminole 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Seminole Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Seminole Gardens vs Jackson average vs national average.
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Seminole Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seminole Gardens, Jackson?
Seminole Gardens in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Seminole Gardens is 46% lower.
Is Seminole Gardens a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Seminole Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Seminole Gardens compare to the rest of Jackson?
Seminole Gardens's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Seminole Gardens is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Seminole Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Seminole Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Seminole Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherokee Heights, Broadmeadow, Woodland Hills and Hanging Moss East. These areas are close to Seminole Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seminole Gardens?
Seminole Gardens has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $83,871. The median home value is $195,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seminole Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Seminole Gardens's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.