Woodland Homes Neighborhood, Jackson

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Summary: Woodland Homes, Jackson Crime Rate (2026)

Woodland Homes in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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in Jackson

Is Woodland Homes Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Woodland Homes in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), Woodland Homes is 46% 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: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 146).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Woodland Homes 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
Murder
178 +78% High
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Woodland Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Woodland Homes vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodland Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Woodland Homes Demographics & Context

Population
141
Median Income
$38,606
Home Value
$47,659
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
2,657/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.9%
Black 80.8%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodland Homes, Jackson?

Woodland Homes in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Woodland Homes is 46% higher.

Is Woodland Homes a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Woodland Homes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 146).

How does Woodland Homes compare to the rest of Jackson?

Woodland Homes's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Woodland Homes is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Woodland Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Woodland Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowood, Belhaven, Woodland Hills and Cherokee Heights. These areas are close to Woodland Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodland Homes?

Woodland Homes has a population of approximately 141. The median household income is $38,606. The median home value is $47,659. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodland Homes crime compare to the national average?

Woodland Homes's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.