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Property Crime in Jackson, Tennessee (2026)

1801.3 per 100K · 2% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Jackson has a property crime rate of 1801.3 per 100K, which is 2% below the national average of 1832.3. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 56 per year.

In 2026, the property crime rate in Jackson, Tennessee is 1801.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 2% below the national average of 1832.3. That puts Jackson's property crime close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Property Crime Rate: Jackson vs State and National Averages

Jackson
1801.3
Tennessee Avg
2009.1
National Avg
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. 2023 FBI UCR data.

Your Odds: Property Crime in Jackson

1 in 56

Approximate chance of being affected by property crime in Jackson in a given year, based on the rate of 1801.3 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Property Crime?

Property crime involves the taking of money or property without force or threat of force against a victim. It includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Other Crime Types in Jackson

B-
Violent Crime347.5/100K · 4% below avg
C+
Murder6.8/100K · 19% above avg
B-
Assault239.7/100K · 11% below avg
B
Robbery32.7/100K · 48% below avg
C+
Burglary312.0/100K · 16% above avg
C+
Theft1498.1/100K · 7% above avg
B-
Vehicle Theft279.6/100K · 12% below avg

Property Crime in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Hendersonville
B-
1882.8
Johnson City
C+
2294.4
Smyrna
B-
1912.0
Spring Hill
C+
2139.7
Kingsport
C+
2049.7
Bartlett
C+
2055.2

Frequently Asked Questions About Property Crime in Jackson

How bad is property crime in Jackson?
As of 2026, Jackson's property crime rate of 1801.3 per 100K is 2% below the national average. It ranks behind 43% of US cities for property crime.
What is the property crime rate in Jackson?
As of 2026, 1801.3 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 1832.3 per 100K.
Is property crime increasing in Jackson?
Overall crime trends in Jackson have been improving, which generally includes property crime.
How does Jackson's property crime compare to Tennessee?
Jackson performs better than most Tennessee cities on property crime. Its rate of 1801.3 per 100K is close to the national average when compared nationally.
What are the odds of being a victim of property crime in Jackson?
Based on the rate of 1801.3 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 56 residents could be affected by property crime in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Jackson safe from property crime?
Jackson is about average for property crime. The rate of 1801.3 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Jackson safety overviewHow we calculate grades

2023 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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