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Home Crime in the U.S. 2015 Crime in the U.S. 2015 Tables Table 8 Table 8 State Pieces Table 8 - Mississippi

Table 8

MISSISSIPPI

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2015

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
Arson3
Ackerman 1,472 1 0 0 0 1 23 8 14 1 0
Amory 7,061 4 0 1 1 2 255 63 191 1 1
Batesville 7,434 36 1 1 24 10 501 70 407 24 1
Biloxi 45,208 254 3 54 92 105 2,535 843 1,545 147 8
Brandon 23,424 12 0 2 2 8 179 57 108 14 1
Byhalia 1,265 10 0 2 0 8 66 17 43 6 0
Carthage 4,929 6 1 2 3 0 75 12 62 1
D'Iberville 11,327 5 1 1 3 0 870 67 777 26 0
Edwards 1,024 9 0 0 2 7 22 16 6 0 1
Flora 1,888 1 0 0 1 0 37 16 18 3 0
Florence 4,345 0 0 0 0 0 12 11 1 0 0
Flowood 8,731 18 0 0 4 14 339 58 274 7 0
Fulton 4,049 1 0 0 0 1 133 12 119 2 0
Gautier 18,595 26 2 2 4 18 567 132 392 43 0
Gulfport 72,736 187 8 15 70 94 3,716 645 2,915 156 19
Hattiesburg 47,315 105 6 16 34 49 3,013 606 2,350 57 3
Holly Springs 7,548 110 0 1 15 94 338 82 229 27 0
Horn Lake 26,930 27 1 2 14 10 611 115 476 20 2
Iuka 2,977 6 0 0 2 4 95 23 68 4 1
Jackson 170,508 1,571 53 139 781 598 8,621 2,395 5,222 1,004 83
Laurel 18,943 72 4 15 21 32 1,028 362 635 31 3
Long Beach 15,610 14 0 1 3 10 328 50 272 6 0
Madison 25,763 20 0 1 1 18 244 12 227 5 0
Meridian 39,966 204 7 18 112 67 2,159 797 1,231 131 9
Natchez 15,142 48 3 2 12 31 952 141 777 34 6
Ocean Springs 17,565 38 2 1 11 24 690 79 579 32 0
Olive Branch 35,937 66 0 2 10 54 995 378 583 34 3
Oxford 22,520 22 1 5 9 7 483 60 416 7 1
Pascagoula 22,202 105 1 21 39 44 1,511 253 1,181 77 5
Pass Christian 5,491 10 1 1 3 5 216 51 157 8 2
Petal 10,790 3 0 0 2 1 48 20 24 4 0
Picayune 10,713 56 2 6 14 34 529 79 420 30 1
Poplarville 2,902 4 0 2 0 2 63 23 36 4 0
Ridgeland 24,257 57 1 3 17 36 754 60 671 23 0
Starkville 25,131 43 0 6 12 25 857 172 661 24
Summit 1,678 1 0 0 1 0 30 14 15 1 0
Vicksburg 23,275 109 8 15 14 72 1,329 264 1,002 63 10
West Point 11,048 46 1 1 8 36 306 100 205 1 4
  • 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 the 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 the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 3 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.

Data Declaration

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