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Table 8

MISSISSIPPI

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by State by City, 2010

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson1
Aberdeen 5,966 15 0 0 4 11 218 80 136 2 0
Amory 7,123 6 0 1 4 1 281 75 195 11 0
Bay St. Louis 8,190 8 0 4 1 3 352 92 241 19 0
Belzoni 2,315 11 1 0 0 10 7 2 5 0 0
Biloxi 45,350 211 1 33 118 59 2,516 943 1,442 131 5
Booneville 8,786 6 0 2 1 3 198 49 147 2 0
Brandon 22,877 15 0 1 6 8 239 74 156 9 2
Brookhaven 13,240 31 3 1 24 3 219 88 123 8 0
Byhalia 1,302 4 0 0 1 3 41 12 25 4 0
Carthage 4,904 4 0 0 1 3 99 49 45 5 0
Charleston 1,793 15 1 0 5 9 12 7 5 0 0
Clarksdale 17,484 104 3 10 28 63 1,152 681 415 56 5
Cleveland 11,874 43 4 3 13 23 836 197 615 24 2
Collins 2,881 9 0 1 3 5 219 55 153 11 0
Columbia 6,516 28 1 2 3 22 172 95 75 2 1
Columbus 23,638 83 2 1 34 46 945 192 730 23 2
Como 1,290 9 0 1 0 8 36 12 19 5 0
Crystal Springs 5,899 11 0 0 0 11 180 98 80 2 1
D'Iberville 9,082 28 1 3 9 15 675 57 586 32 2
Edwards 1,290 7 0 0 1 6 9 6 3 0 0
Eupora 2,175 8 0 0 1 7 47 17 29 1 0
Florence 3,869 3 0 0 1 2 29 10 19 0 0
Flowood 7,238 43 0 9 3 31 480 87 382 11 1
Fulton 4,049 12 0 1 4 7 75 14 60 1 0
Gautier 16,435 46 1 12 10 23 686 230 411 45 2
Gloster 996 1 0 0 0 1 7 7 0 0 0
Greenville 34,826 86 9 17 49 11 2,162 1,017 1,040 105 85
Greenwood 15,578 94 5 10 29 50 851 292 537 22 0
Gulfport 70,806 161 6 23 67 65 3,715 920 2,642 153 14
Hattiesburg 53,678 115 4 9 62 40 2,317 434 1,809 74 6
Heidelberg 795 0 0 0 0 0 24 3 20 1 0
Hernando 13,380 22 0 5 4 13 286 57 209 20 1
Holly Springs 7,868 72 1 3 15 53 309 119 164 26 1
Horn Lake 25,693 25 0 3 15 7 655 122 504 29 4
Indianola 10,370 58 1 5 14 38 581 130 438 13 0
Itta Bena 1,807 26 0 0 4 22 143 76 65 2 0
Iuka 2,926 13 0 2 2 9 108 59 45 4 0
Jackson 174,153 1,718 41 101 1,086 490 13,250 4,818 6,877 1,555 83
Kosciusko 7,351 24 1 1 7 15 203 91 112 0 1
Laurel 18,928 103 1 8 50 44 1,232 425 773 34 3
Leland 4,678 13 0 0 1 12 197 101 95 1 0
Long Beach 11,937 12 0 3 1 8 302 71 217 14 2
Louisville 6,557 22 0 1 6 15 103 76 22 5 0
Lucedale 3,154 8 0 0 4 4 70 15 51 4 0
Macon 2,651 30 0 0 2 28 145 24 121 0
Madison 22,275 15 0 0 1 14 209 9 197 3 0
Magnolia 2,062 4 0 0 0 4 52 21 30 1 0
McComb 13,689 81 1 2 41 37 826 226 574 26 0
Meridian 39,566 202 7 27 106 62 2,398 1,056 1,195 147 16
Moss Point 13,788 118 0 16 31 71 792 411 311 70 0
Natchez 15,841 57 2 10 27 18 882 203 658 21 10
New Albany 8,206 3 0 0 1 2 126 27 92 7 0
Newton 3,690 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 5 1 0
Ocean Springs 17,388 19 1 4 9 5 583 256 312 15 1
Oxford 18,105 8 0 2 5 1 302 103 189 10 0
Pascagoula 23,479 87 2 20 38 27 1,409 300 1,050 59 7
Pass Christian 3,967 5 0 4 1 0 236 47 177 12 0
Pearl 25,078 68 1 12 10 45 601 213 367 21 5
Petal 10,906 2 0 0 1 1 117 71 39 7 0
Philadelphia 7,964 39 0 6 14 19 440 212 216 12 2
Picayune 12,194 31 0 4 11 16 456 104 333 19 2
Port Gibson 1,596 6 1 0 2 3 16 4 12 0 0
Purvis 2,757 2 0 0 0 2 16 5 11 0 0
Ridgeland 21,847 34 1 1 15 17 632 84 522 26 2
Ripley 5,773 7 0 0 0 7 91 27 60 4 0
Rosedale 2,275 11 0 1 1 9 33 21 12 0 3
Roxie 555 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southaven2 47,435 131 1 19 15 96 1,875 301 1,481 93 8
Starkville 24,588 57 1 3 18 35 626 128 471 27 1
Summit 1,606 1 0 0 1 0 39 16 23 0 0
Tupelo 36,574 81 2 26 30 23 1,729 361 1,270 98 1
Vicksburg 24,773 196 2 28 32 134 1,800 568 1,173 59 15
Waveland 5,592 15 0 3 5 7 385 72 303 10 0
West Point 11,082 54 0 10 16 28 318 77 241 0 1
Wiggins 5,162 23 0 1 1 21 226 93 133 0 0
Winona 4,350 9 0 0 0 9 35 16 19 0 0
Yazoo City 11,055 38 1 5 13 19 385 187 163 35 2
  • 1 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.
  • 2 Because of changes in the state/local agency's reporting practices, figures are not comparable to previous years' data.

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