Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, Jackson had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (752.62), followed by Laurel (676.74), Vicksburg (592.85), Meridian (490.81), and Biloxi (407.06).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Laurel
Vicksburg
Meridian
Biloxi
West Point
Brookhaven
Gulfport
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Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Jackson 752.62
2 Laurel 676.74
3 Vicksburg 592.85
4 Meridian 490.81
5 Biloxi 407.06
6 West Point 373.92
7 Brookhaven 373.85
8 Gulfport 326.04
9 Gautier 285.51
10 Ridgeland 273.05
11 Pascagoula 259.14
12 Hattiesburg 230.58
13 Olive Branch 229.61
14 Southaven 165.12
15 Byram 145.65
16 Ocean Springs 128.75
17 Horn Lake 113.74
18 Brandon 106.44
19 D'Iberville 70.80
20 Madison 38.67
21 Petal 28.03