Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes in 2012
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the Mississippi city with the highest number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes was Jackson (63), followed by Meridian (10), Hattiesburg (5), Bay St. Louis (4), and Natchez (3).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Mississippi cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Mississippi, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Mississippi cities.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson | 63 |
| 2 | Meridian | 10 |
| 3 | Hattiesburg | 5 |
| 4 | Bay St. Louis | 4 |
| 5 | Natchez | 3 |
| 5 | West Point | 3 |
| 6 | Gautier | 2 |
| 6 | Indianola | 2 |
| 6 | Ocean Springs | 2 |
| 6 | Ridgeland | 2 |
| 6 | Vicksburg | 2 |
| 7 | Biloxi | 1 |
| 7 | Brookhaven | 1 |
| 7 | Columbus | 1 |
| 7 | Crystal Springs | 1 |
| 7 | Greenwood | 1 |
| 7 | Holly Springs | 1 |
| 7 | Horn Lake | 1 |
| 7 | Itta Bena | 1 |
| 7 | Kosciusko | 1 |
| 7 | Lexington | 1 |
| 7 | Olive Branch | 1 |
| 7 | Pass Christian | 1 |
| 7 | Yazoo City | 1 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 0 |
| 8 | Ackerman | 0 |
| 8 | Amory | 0 |
| 8 | Belzoni | 0 |
| 8 | Brandon | 0 |
| 8 | Byhalia | 0 |
| 8 | Byram | 0 |
| 8 | Carthage | 0 |
| 8 | Charleston | 0 |
| 8 | Cleveland | 0 |
| 8 | Clinton | 0 |
| 8 | Columbia | 0 |
| 8 | Como | 0 |
| 8 | D'Iberville | 0 |
| 8 | Eupora | 0 |
| 8 | Florence | 0 |
| 8 | Flowood | 0 |
| 8 | Fulton | 0 |
| 8 | Heidelberg | 0 |
| 8 | Iuka | 0 |
| 8 | Laurel | 0 |
| 8 | Leakesville | 0 |
| 8 | Leland | 0 |
| 8 | Long Beach | 0 |
| 8 | Louisville | 0 |
| 8 | Lucedale | 0 |
| 8 | Madison | 0 |
| 8 | McComb | 0 |
| 8 | Moss Point | 0 |
| 8 | Newton | 0 |
| 8 | Oxford | 0 |
| 8 | Pascagoula | 0 |
| 8 | Pearl | 0 |
| 8 | Petal | 0 |
| 8 | Philadelphia | 0 |
| 8 | Picayune | 0 |
| 8 | Poplarville | 0 |
| 8 | Ripley | 0 |
| 8 | Saltillo | 0 |
| 8 | Southaven | 0 |
| 8 | Summit | 0 |
| 8 | Vaiden | 0 |
| 8 | Wiggins | 0 |
| 8 | Winona | 0 |