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Jackson Police Department

City agencyMS0250100NIBRS since 2025LEMAS 2020

Hinds, Madison, Rankin County, Mississippi

Serves ~138,701 residents · UCR reported

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The Jackson Police Department (JPD) provides law enforcement to approximately 175,000 residents within the 120-square-mile (310 km2) Hinds County portion of Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It was reported that JPD had 335 sworn officers in 2019, and 225 in 2023.

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Crime & staffing trends

Reported offenses by year

Summary Reporting System counts from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Staffing by year

Police employment counts reported to the FBI UCR program.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Jul 2026

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Homicide: victim & offender age · 35 victims, 35 offenders
Victim sex
Male28 (80%)
Female7 (20%)
Victim race
Black or African American32 (91%)
White3 (9%)
Weapons involved
Handgun18 (51%)
Firearm9 (26%)
Rifle3 (9%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument2 (6%)
Shotgun1 (3%)
Unknown1 (3%)

Top 6 of 7 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home19 (54%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk4 (11%)
Field/Woods3 (9%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage3 (9%)
Other/Unknown2 (6%)
Convenience Store2 (6%)

Top 6 of 8 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown6 (35%)
Otherwise Known3 (18%)
Spouse2 (12%)
Stranger2 (12%)
Acquaintance2 (12%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend2 (12%)
Co-occurring offenses
Drug/Narcotic Violations1 (100%)

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
291
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
153
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
444
Population served
157,821
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2013473241$41,726,645
2007420230$55,759,200
2003460219$36,905,252
2000419250$29,000,000
1999374211
1997417255
1993408340
1990350105
1987401193

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment
Sworn officers (2025)
253
Civilians (2025)
120

Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.

Open data

No catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

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