Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

Updated on January 21, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, Laurel had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (833.24), followed by Vicksburg (500.38), Cleveland (304.97), Southaven (250.27), and Tupelo (236.75).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2024, 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.
Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
Laurel
Vicksburg
Cleveland
Southaven
Tupelo
Ridgeland
Corinth
Gautier
Pascagoula
Olive Branch
Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Laurel 833.24
2 Vicksburg 500.38
3 Cleveland 304.97
4 Southaven 250.27
5 Tupelo 236.75
6 Ridgeland 221.25
7 Corinth 219.21
8 Gautier 183.99
9 Pascagoula 181.78
10 Olive Branch 150.49
11 Hattiesburg 136.63
12 Picayune 126.48
13 Horn Lake 87.19
14 Oxford 79.92
15 Bay St. Louis 73.39
16 Petal 69.54
17 Starkville 67.08
18 Long Beach 64.51
19 Brandon 54.04
20 Madison 46.32
21 Hernando 32.30
22 Clinton 30.44
23 Byram 23.95