Westwick Apartments Neighborhood, Jackson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Westwick Apartments Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Westwick Apartments in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Westwick Apartments is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
Westwick 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Westwick Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Westwick Apartments vs Jackson average vs national average.
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Westwick Apartments Crime Map
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Westwick Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westwick Apartments, Jackson?
Westwick Apartments in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Westwick Apartments is 1% lower.
Is Westwick Apartments a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Westwick Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does Westwick Apartments compare to the rest of Jackson?
Westwick Apartments's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Westwick Apartments is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Westwick Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Westwick Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Westwick Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeover, Hanging Moss East, Cherokee Heights and Belhaven. These areas are close to Westwick Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westwick Apartments?
Westwick Apartments has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $42,032. The median home value is $77,534. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westwick Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Westwick Apartments's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.