Jackson-Mahon Neighborhood, Lubbock
Last updated: November 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Lubbock
Summary: Jackson-Mahon, Lubbock Crime Rate (2026)
Jackson-Mahon, Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 65% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 4, 2026.
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Is Jackson-Mahon Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Jackson-Mahon in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Jackson-Mahon is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Lubbock.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Jackson-Mahon is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 120). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Jackson-Mahon Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lubbock 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Jackson-Mahon Compares
Crime index by category: Jackson-Mahon vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jackson-Mahon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jackson-Mahon, Lubbock?
Jackson-Mahon in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Jackson-Mahon is 64% higher. Jackson-Mahon is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Lubbock.
Is Jackson-Mahon a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Jackson-Mahon has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 165 (65% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Jackson-Mahon compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Jackson-Mahon's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Jackson-Mahon is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Jackson-Mahon?
The most common crime type in Jackson-Mahon is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jackson-Mahon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overton, Guadalupe, Arnett Benson and South Overton. These areas are close to Jackson-Mahon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jackson-Mahon?
Jackson-Mahon has a population of approximately 2,291. The median household income is $32,030. The median home value is $80,743. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jackson-Mahon crime compare to the national average?
Jackson-Mahon's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Lubbock, it is safer than 13% of neighborhoods. 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 November 2026.