Madison Heights Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Madison Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Madison Heights in Madison, MS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 41), Madison Heights is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 39, 61% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Madison Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madison 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Madison Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Madison Heights vs Madison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Madison Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madison Heights, Madison?
Madison Heights in Madison, MS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Madison Heights is 25% lower.
Is Madison Heights a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Madison Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 39), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Madison Heights compare to the rest of Madison?
Madison Heights's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Madison average of 41. This means crime in Madison Heights is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Madison Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Madison Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 39 (61% below 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 Madison Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Reunion Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to Madison Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madison Heights?
Madison Heights has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $107,881. The median home value is $81,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madison Heights crime compare to the national average?
Madison Heights's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.