Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, Vicksburg had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (456.8), followed by Jackson (355.74), Picayune (291.6), Natchez (246.62), and McComb (221.66).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault crime rate per 100K.

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 Aggravated Assault 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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Vicksburg 456.80
2 Jackson 355.74
3 Picayune 291.60
4 Natchez 246.62
5 McComb 221.66
6 Gautier 199.29
7 Meridian 187.99
8 Laurel 179.95
9 Hattiesburg 163.81
10 Biloxi 147.98
11 Gulfport 129.35
12 Ridgeland 127.02
13 West Point 109.74
14 Olive Branch 106.81
15 Ocean Springs 101.76
16 Hernando 94.98
17 Oxford 56.39
18 Long Beach 50.93
19 Southaven 48.77
20 Brandon 46.17
21 Madison 38.29
22 Horn Lake 25.85
23 D'Iberville 25.44
24 Greenville 25.21
25 Petal 9.31