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Table 8

MISSISSIPPI

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2013

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape
(revised
definition)1 		Rape
(legacy
definition)2 		Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Aberdeen 5,473 9 0 1 4 4 172 40 127 5 0
Amory 7,167 5 0 1 2 2 265 81 181 3 2
Batesville 7,417 18 2 1 5 10 447 72 360 15 1
Biloxi 44,744 213 3 36 90 84 2,316 703 1,482 131 6
Byhalia 1,270 10 0 0 0 10 71 19 51 1 0
Byram 11,795 16 1 1 7 7 256 62 178 16 0
Cleveland 12,174 62 6 2 18 36 749 130 607 12 4
Columbia 6,430 18 0 3 2 13 180 37 143 0 0
D'Iberville 10,123 9 0 4 1 4 663 75 569 19 0
Flowood 8,249 38 0 5 4 29 392 86 300 6 0
Fulton 3,984 0 0 0 0 0 82 7 74 1 0
Gautier 18,532 48 0 1 12 35 663 235 394 34 2
Greenville 33,119 99 7 17 70 5 2,527 824 1,616 87 60
Greenwood 16,112 83 4 7 27 45 945 297 632 16 0
Gulfport 70,863 153 1 18 64 70 3,449 654 2,670 125 19
Hattiesburg 47,549 157 4 43 46 64 2,756 442 2,224 90 3
Horn Lake 26,670 35 1 4 14 16 578 134 419 25 6
Iuka 3,015 4 0 1 0 3 68 21 46 1 0
Jackson 176,039 1,631 50 110 845 626 10,284 3,366 5,864 1,054 124
Laurel 18,917 59 2 5 33 19 926 295 611 20 2
Long Beach 15,467 14 0 2 0 12 316 45 254 17 0
Louisville 6,500 10 0 0 4 6 82 22 60 0 0
Madison 25,044 16 0 0 2 14 163 10 151 2 0
McComb 12,726 79 1 0 32 46 712 179 498 35 0
Meridian 40,748 233 3 29 129 72 2,415 902 1,327 186 6
Ocean Springs 17,479 33 0 0 7 26 581 99 455 27 1
Olive Branch 34,827 66 0 2 17 47 916 359 521 36 1
Pascagoula 22,217 130 2 20 26 82 1,465 304 1,116 45 7
Pass Christian 5,020 8 0 2 4 2 179 39 133 7 3
Petal 10,902 0 0 0 0 0 109 45 57 7 0
Philadelphia 7,488 47 1 0 10 36 224 74 146 4 0
Picayune 10,840 39 1 2 9 27 436 77 339 20 2
Poplarville 2,816 8 0 0 1 7 70 28 41 1 0
Ridgeland 24,319 40 0 0 19 21 662 46 601 15 0
Southaven 50,801 168 0 9 20 139 1,455 210 1,189 56 3
Starkville 24,519 42 1 1 11 29 608 125 472 11 0
Vicksburg 23,318 110 5 23 14 68 1,260 275 915 70 6
West Point 11,179 54 1 5 14 34 392 162 229 1 0
Wiggins 4,535 8 0 3 2 3 116 29 84 3 0
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.