Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, Cleveland had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (924.37), followed by West Point (680.01), Vicksburg (658.33), Laurel (622.08), and Brookhaven (508.56).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2021, 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 2021
Cleveland
West Point
Vicksburg
Laurel
Brookhaven
Corinth
Gulfport
Ridgeland
Hattiesburg
Biloxi
Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Cleveland 924.37
2 West Point 680.01
3 Vicksburg 658.33
4 Laurel 622.08
5 Brookhaven 508.56
6 Corinth 457.67
7 Gulfport 427.56
8 Ridgeland 426.76
9 Hattiesburg 414.77
10 Biloxi 390.79
11 Olive Branch 317.56
12 Pascagoula 302.78
13 Gautier 299.53
14 Southaven 275.00
15 Byram 249.11
16 Clinton 176.94
17 Starkville 167.24
18 Bay St. Louis 151.44
19 Petal 139.97
20 Oxford 132.80
21 Horn Lake 102.19
22 Ocean Springs 95.33
23 Hernando 75.78
24 D'Iberville 70.25
25 Brandon 52.76
26 Long Beach 43.05
27 Madison 23.20