Jaycee Park Neighborhood, Mankato

Last updated: September 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mankato

Summary: Jaycee Park, Mankato Crime Rate (2026)

Jaycee Park, Mankato, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 53% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
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Is Jaycee Park Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Jaycee Park in Mankato, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Jaycee Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mankato.

Compared to the Mankato average (crime index 108), Jaycee Park is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 144).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Jaycee Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mankato city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Jaycee Park Compares

Crime index by category: Jaycee Park vs Mankato average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jaycee Park Crime Map

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Jaycee Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,738
Median Income
$38,736
Home Value
$254,333
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
3,359/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.1%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.4%
Black 11.6%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 11%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East University Index: 147
A-
Highland Park Index: 119
A
Erlandson Park Index: 66
A+
MSU Campus Index: 71
A
Alexander Park Index: 91
A
University Park Index: 68
A
White Oaks Park Index: 130
A-
Lincoln Park Index: 149
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jaycee Park, Mankato?

Jaycee Park in Mankato, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Mankato average, crime in Jaycee Park is 45% higher. Jaycee Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mankato.

Is Jaycee Park a safe neighborhood in Mankato?

Jaycee Park has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 153 (53% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 144). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Mankato.

How does Jaycee Park compare to the rest of Mankato?

Jaycee Park's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Mankato average of 108. This means crime in Jaycee Park is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Jaycee Park?

The most common crime type in Jaycee Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Jaycee Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East University, Highland Park, Erlandson Park and MSU Campus. These areas are close to Jaycee Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jaycee Park?

Jaycee Park has a population of approximately 1,738. The median household income is $38,736. The median home value is $254,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jaycee Park crime compare to the national average?

Jaycee Park's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Mankato, it is safer than 0% 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 September 2026.