Wildwood Terrace Neighborhood, Jackson
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Wildwood Terrace, Jackson Crime Rate (2026)
Wildwood Terrace in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Wildwood Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Wildwood Terrace in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Wildwood Terrace is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).
Wildwood Terrace 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Wildwood Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood Terrace vs Jackson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wildwood Terrace Crime Map
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Wildwood Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wildwood Terrace, Jackson?
Wildwood Terrace in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Wildwood Terrace is 7% higher.
Is Wildwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Jackson?
Wildwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Wildwood Terrace compare to the rest of Jackson?
Wildwood Terrace's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Wildwood Terrace is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Wildwood Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Wildwood Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowood, Belhaven, Woodland Hills and Cherokee Heights. These areas are close to Wildwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood Terrace?
Wildwood Terrace has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $40,647. The median home value is $97,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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 May 2026.