Jackson Parish, LA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Jackson Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Jackson Parish are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Jackson Parish, LA Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US county. Jackson Parish is in the 30th percentile for safety, meaning 70% of counties are safer and 30% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jackson Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of robbery in Jackson Parish is 0.6116 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jackson Parish generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Jackson Parish may be as high as 1 in 1,276 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,216 in the west part of the county. See the section on interpreting the robbery map, however, because comparing rates for robbery or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Jackson Parish, LA: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Jackson Parish has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Robbery Maps

When looking at the robbery map for Jackson Parish, remember that the rate of robbery per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the robbery rate map do not always indicate danger for Jackson Parish residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Jackson Parish has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Jackson Parish has 0, have the same problem. Of Jackson Parish’s 15,554 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Jackson Parish Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All robbery rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Jackson Parish residents in a standard year.

Individual Jackson Parish Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of robbery in Jackson Parish is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Jackson Parish.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Lincoln Parish, LA	C-	D	D+	C-
Winn Parish, LA	D+	D-	C-	D
Bienville Parish, LA	C-	D-	D+	C-
Ouachita Parish, LA	C-	D	D+	C
Caldwell Parish, LA	F	D-	F	D
Union Parish, LA	C+	D	C-	C-
Red River Parish, LA	D	D	D-	C-
Natchitoches Parish, LA	D+	D-	D	C-
LaSalle Parish, LA	D+	D	D	D+
Webster Parish, LA	D+	D-	D	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Jackson Parish is higher versus other counties of the same size for robbery. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Giles County, VA	B+	A-	A-	B-
Garfield County, UT	F	C-	C-	C-
Garrard County, KY	A-	A	A	B
Yalobusha County, MS	A	A+	A+	A+
Gasconade County, MO	C	D+	D+	C
Gates County, NC	C+	C+	C+	C+
Gem County, ID	B+	A	A	A+
Gentry County, MO	C	D-	D-	C-
George County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Wyoming County, WV	B+	C+	C+	A+

Considering only the robbery rate, Jackson Parish is as safe as the Louisiana state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Jackson Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Jackson Parish schools on SchoolGrade

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