Is Hattiesburg, Mississippi a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Hattiesburg, MS

Is Hattiesburg, Mississippi safe place to live?
Is Hattiesburg, Mississippi a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Hattiesburg? What is the crime rate in Hattiesburg city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 141% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Hattiesburg is 4% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Hattiesburg is 169% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 269 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 19 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    2589
    Violent : 171
    Property : 2418
    Total Crime
    141% NAT. AVG.
    136% STATE AVG.
    5644.2 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    4% NAT. AVG.
    28% STATE AVG.
    372.8 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    169% NAT. AVG.
    151% STATE AVG.
    5271.4 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Hattiesburg
    Violent crime
    1 in 269
    Property crime
    1 in 19
    Robbery
    1 in 1704
    Burglary
    1 in 135
    Assault
    1 in 434
    Car Theft
    1 in 268
    Hattiesburg : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Mississippi 3 3 9 3 3
    In USA 164 94 249 91 377
    Hattiesburg : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Mississippi 10 7 9 9 5
    In USA 873 182 589 950 502

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Hattiesburg
    		Mississippi
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 171 372.8 291.16 387.8
    Murder 7 15.3 10.62 6.5
    Robbery 27 58.9 47.83 73.9
    Assault 106 231.1 194.01 279.7
    Rape 31 67.5 38.7 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Hattiesburg
    		 Mississippi
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 2418 5271.4 2101.63 1,958.2
    Burglary 342 745.6 488.34 314.2
    Larceny 1904 4150.9 1408.26 1,398
    Car Theft 172 375 205.04 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison