Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, McComb had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (694.66), followed by Brookhaven (437.81), Vicksburg (425.96), Greenwood (395.87), and Jackson (350.96).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2017, 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 2017
McComb
694.66
Brookhaven
437.81
Vicksburg
425.96
Greenwood
395.87
Jackson
350.96
West Point
286.59
Gautier
260.15
Clinton
249.98
Gulfport
248.65
Laurel
223.52
Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
Rank
City
Crime Rate Per 100K
1 McComb 694.66
2 Brookhaven 437.81
3 Vicksburg 425.96
4 Greenwood 395.87
5 Jackson 350.96
6 West Point 286.59
7 Gautier 260.15
8 Clinton 249.98
9 Gulfport 248.65
10 Laurel 223.52
11 Meridian 201.15
12 Hattiesburg 159.18
13 Ridgeland 150.71
14 Biloxi 138.34
15 Pascagoula 114.01
16 Starkville 104.44
17 Ocean Springs 96.06
18 Brandon 95.34
19 Southaven 66.76
20 Oxford 62.32
21 Byram 60.61
22 Horn Lake 40.44
23 Madison 34.17
24 D'Iberville 25.31
25 Petal 9.31
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