Most Dangerous Cities in MISSISSIPPI in 2009

Jackson, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in MISSISSIPPI in 2009

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
MISSISSIPPI Jackson 877 172,799 1,515
MISSISSIPPI Greenwood 783 15,842 124
MISSISSIPPI Vicksburg 753 24,827 187
MISSISSIPPI Clarksdale 727 17,741 129
MISSISSIPPI Laurel 715 18,741 134
MISSISSIPPI Canton 681 12,476 85
MISSISSIPPI Meridian 657 38,054 250
MISSISSIPPI Grenada 635 14,647 93
MISSISSIPPI Biloxi 558 45,160 252
MISSISSIPPI Yazoo City 546 11,346 62
MISSISSIPPI McComb 466 13,726 64
MISSISSIPPI Cleveland 415 12,057 50
MISSISSIPPI Picayune 394 11,937 47
MISSISSIPPI Gautier 369 16,248 60
MISSISSIPPI Columbus 344 23,577 81
MISSISSIPPI Pascagoula 317 23,346 74
MISSISSIPPI Natchez 290 16,209 47
MISSISSIPPI Pearl 285 24,592 70
MISSISSIPPI West Point 268 11,203 30
MISSISSIPPI Olive Branch 270 33,284 90
MISSISSIPPI Starkville 262 24,444 64
MISSISSIPPI Hattiesburg 258 52,716 136
MISSISSIPPI Tupelo 239 36,453 87
MISSISSIPPI Gulfport 213 69,926 149
MISSISSIPPI Greenville 185 35,187 65
MISSISSIPPI Southaven 182 46,093 84
MISSISSIPPI Ridgeland 162 21,644 35
MISSISSIPPI Brookhaven 142 13,334 19
MISSISSIPPI Horn Lake 135 25,238 34
MISSISSIPPI Ocean Springs 123 17,140 21
MISSISSIPPI Hernando 93 12,913 12
MISSISSIPPI Petal 84 10,659 9
MISSISSIPPI Oxford 68 17,719 12
MISSISSIPPI Madison 72 18,040 13
MISSISSIPPI Long Beach 51 11,879 6
MISSISSIPPI Brandon 53 22,716 12