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Jackson, Michigan Police Station Crime Information

There were 457 registered sex offenders living in Jackson, Michigan as of December 14, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Jackson is 72 to 1. The 2020 crime rate in Jackson, MI is 506 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 96.8% U.S. cities. The 2020 Jackson crime rate fell by 8% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 7 – an increase of 3 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Jackson has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.4

Jackson crime rates are 4,634 per 100k, which is 132% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
3,557 crimes per 100k

Violent Crime
1,077 crimes per 100k

The Jackson Police Department has a Patrol Division that is responsible for responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic, and helping to reduce and prevent crime. The K9 unit utilizes a trained canine to assist with drug detection and suspect apprehension. The Records Department is responsible for handling police reports, prosecution and background
checks, and fingerprinting services. The Jackson Police Department also has a Reserve Program responsible for assisting traffic control and parades and races. serving as reinforcements for fireworks shows, festivals, and tournaments, and assisting with long-distance prisoner transports and standing in as actors in training scenarios. The Detective Bureau assists the Patrol Division by investigating an array of felony and misdemeanor charges.

According to the 2021 Jackson Police Department Annual Report, there 32,174 calls for service. In total there were 1,121 accidents, 1,049 arrests, and 2,226 tickets issued. The K9 unit was deployed 48 times, which resulted in 14 successful narcotics searches. There were 30 illegal firearms recovered, 350 grams of illegal drugs seized, $5,000 worth of drugs confiscated, and 165 felony arrests made.

Director of Police and Fire Services: Elmer J. Hitt

Jackson Police Department Address:
216 E. Washington Ave.
Jackson, MI 49201

Mugshot Record Request in Jackson, Michigan

The Jackson Police Department provides an FOIA form for individuals who wish to request access to public records. Those completing the form must provide their name, address, and contact information. Detailed information must be provided about the incident so the City can locate the record. Fees for the request depend upon the amount for labor costs, materials, cost to mail the record, and cost of duplication/publication. Requests can be submitted in-person, through the mail, fax, or emailed. The Jackson Police Department will issue a response within 5 business days. The FOIA coordinator will either grant, partially deny (some parts redacted), or completely deny the request. If denied, the FOIA coordinator will provide an explanation for the denial. The requester then has the option to appeal the denial.

County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Jackson, Michigan

The City of Jackson operates a Most Wanted page directing the public to the Michigan Department of Corrections website. On this website a list of most wanted individuals is displayed. The individual’s biographical information is provided along with their MDOC status, aliases, marks, tattoos, and scars, and their prison sentences. To inquire about open warrants in Jackson County, the public may contact the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office directly at:

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Address:
212 W Wesley Street
Jackson, MI 49201

Phone: 517-768-7925

Jackson, Michigan Information

According to 2020 U.S. Census data, the population of Jackson was 31,309. The total area of Jackson is 10.96 square miles. The county seat is Jackson County. The mayor of Jackson is Daniel Mahoney.

Email: dmahoney@cityofjackson.org
Phone: 517-914-2706

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