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

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, Pascagoula had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (5,210.91), followed by Laurel (4,916.68), Vicksburg (4,457.92), Tupelo (4,184.29), and Hattiesburg (3,697.19).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of Mississippi cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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 Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
Pascagoula
Laurel
Vicksburg
Tupelo
Hattiesburg
Corinth
Cleveland
Picayune
Bay St. Louis
Southaven
Ranking of Mississippi Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Pascagoula 5210.91
2 Laurel 4916.68
3 Vicksburg 4457.92
4 Tupelo 4184.29
5 Hattiesburg 3697.19
6 Corinth 3521.43
7 Cleveland 3236.60
8 Picayune 2892.07
9 Bay St. Louis 2486.01
10 Southaven 2332.41
11 Gautier 2171.06
12 Starkville 2126.74
13 Oxford 1983.36
14 Ridgeland 1700.33
15 Olive Branch 1557.93
16 Horn Lake 1512.62
17 Clinton 1289.71
18 Long Beach 1073.13
19 Byram 1053.81
20 Hernando 570.54
21 Petal 521.51
22 Brandon 463.23
23 Madison 445.41