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Table 8

MISSISSIPPI

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2014

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 5,433 18 0 0 2 16 151 36 110 5 0
Ackerman 1,471 2 0 0 0 2 23 8 13 2 1
Amory 7,122 7 1 0 3 3 278 70 208 0 0
Batesville 7,456 27 1 2 6 18 460 119 331 10 1
Biloxi 45,008 212 2 39 96 75 2,689 822 1,725 142 10
Brandon 22,707 17 0 2 3 12 204 60 137 7 1
Byhalia 1,291 3 0 0 1 2 50 16 33 1 2
Byram 11,628 12 0 1 4 7 227 46 163 18 0
D'Iberville 10,595 30 1 7 8 14 729 54 654 21 2
Flora 1,899 4 0 0 1 3 34 13 17 4 0
Florence 4,310 1 0 0 1 0 26 10 16 0 0
Flowood 8,521 32 0 5 3 24 348 64 272 12 0
Fulton 4,011 2 0 1 1 0 67 9 58 0 0
Gautier 18,526 58 2 1 7 48 559 153 370 36 8
Greenville 32,917 97 6 14 67 10 2,353 812 1,453 88 60
Hattiesburg 47,930 125 11 21 40 53 2,760 398 2,291 71 2
Holly Springs 7,528 119 3 4 23 89 338 91 240 7 2
Horn Lake 26,766 30 3 0 11 16 541 92 425 24 5
Indianola 10,175 126 1 2 25 98 734 239 494 1 0
Iuka 3,007 5 0 0 0 5 80 35 41 4 0
Jackson 172,376 1,593 61 117 801 614 10,382 2,952 6,303 1,127 241
Laurel 19,080 52 4 7 18 23 884 219 638 27 3
Leakesville 882 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 9 1 0
Leland 4,290 13 0 0 1 12 172 48 116 8 0
Long Beach 15,571 13 1 0 3 9 321 57 261 3 0
Louisville 6,422 14 1 1 4 8 31 12 19 0 0
Madison 25,572 15 1 1 2 11 263 20 231 12 0
Magee 4,454 2 0 0 0 2 67 23 39 5 0
McComb 12,731 46 0 1 19 26 853 205 631 17 0
Meridian 40,873 240 9 28 125 78 2,002 624 1,235 143 11
Natchez 15,446 64 4 3 18 39 1,068 133 913 22 10
Ocean Springs 17,514 28 1 1 6 20 623 119 484 20 1
Olive Branch 35,314 90 2 4 27 57 948 295 618 35 7
Pascagoula 22,215 118 0 29 38 51 1,472 254 1,179 39 6
Pass Christian 5,261 7 0 3 1 3 164 55 102 7 0
Petal 10,898 2 0 0 2 0 83 41 35 7 0
Philadelphia 7,422 49 6 5 10 28 313 84 223 6 0
Picayune 10,792 74 0 10 19 45 554 129 401 24 5
Ridgeland 24,511 50 2 0 16 32 689 44 627 18 1
Starkville 24,990 43 1 5 10 27 834 137 677 20 1
Summit 1,682 3 0 0 1 2 49 15 30 4 0
Vicksburg 23,460 163 1 16 31 115 1,523 369 1,093 61 10
West Point 11,202 60 1 2 15 42 306 101 202 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.