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

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

  • The overall crime rate in Laurel, Mississippi is 113% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Laurel is 74% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Laurel is 121% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 147 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 23 chance of being victim of property crime.
  • Crime Cases
    925
    Violent : 125
    Property : 800
    Total Crime
    113% NAT. AVG.
    109% STATE AVG.
    5007.9 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    74% NAT. AVG.
    132% STATE AVG.
    676.7 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    121% NAT. AVG.
    106% STATE AVG.
    4331.1 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Laurel
    Violent crime
    1 in 147
    Property crime
    1 in 23
    Robbery
    1 in 876
    Burglary
    1 in 72
    Assault
    1 in 209
    Car Theft
    1 in 335
    Laurel : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime
    Property
    Crime
    Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Mississippi 6 6 2 10 9
    In USA 242 235 38 429 551
    Laurel : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime
    Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Mississippi 3 9 5 2 2
    In USA 366 225 296 401 386

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Laurel
    Mississippi
    Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 125 676.7 291.16 387.8
    Murder 2 10.8 10.62 6.5
    Robbery 21 113.7 47.83 73.9
    Assault 88 476.4 194.01 279.7
    Rape 14 75.8 38.7 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Laurel
    Mississippi
    Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 800 4331.1 2101.63 1,958.2
    Burglary 255 1380.5 488.34 314.2
    Larceny 490 2652.8 1408.26 1,398
    Car Theft 55 297.8 205.04 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison