Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, Brookhaven had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (552.58), followed by Vicksburg (408.11), Gulfport (374.3), Jackson (360.19), and Laurel (292.11).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2018, 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 2018
Brookhaven
552.58
Vicksburg
408.11
Gulfport
374.3
Jackson
360.19
Laurel
292.11
West Point
254.89
Gautier
232.42
Meridian
224
Biloxi
158.19
Pascagoula
147.78
Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Rank
City
Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Brookhaven 552.58
2 Vicksburg 408.11
3 Gulfport 374.30
4 Jackson 360.19
5 Laurel 292.11
6 West Point 254.89
7 Gautier 232.42
8 Meridian 224.00
9 Biloxi 158.19
10 Pascagoula 147.78
11 Starkville 129.11
12 Ocean Springs 124.11
13 Hattiesburg 109.77
14 Brandon 82.36
15 Southaven 74.86
16 Madison 61.94
17 Byram 59.87
18 D'Iberville 41.92
19 Oxford 41.04
20 Horn Lake 33.04
21 Clinton 15.91
22 Petal 0.00
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