Laurel MS Aggravated Assaults 1999-2018

Interactive chart of the Laurel, Mississippi aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
  • The Laurel MS assault rate for 2018 was 292.11 per 100,000 population, a 30.69% increase from 2017.
  • The Laurel MS assault rate for 2017 was 223.52 per 100,000 population, a 24.21% increase from 2016.
  • The Laurel MS assault rate for 2016 was 179.95 per 100,000 population, a 6.52% increase from 2015.
  • The Laurel MS assault rate for 2015 was 168.93 per 100,000 population, a 40.13% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in MS
City Name Population Rate
Edwards 1,006 1,590.46
Brookhaven 12,125 552.58
Vicksburg 22,298 408.11
Gulfport 72,402 374.30
Jackson 166,024 360.19
Laurel 18,486 292.11
West Point 10,593 254.89
Fulton 4,019 248.82
Batesville 7,212 235.72
Gautier 18,501 232.42
Meridian 37,500 224.00
Biloxi 46,148 158.19
Pascagoula 21,654 147.78
Ackerman 1,444 138.50
Iuka 2,955 135.36
Starkville 25,559 129.11
Ocean Springs 17,726 124.11
Booneville 8,688 115.10
Leakesville 896 111.61
Hattiesburg 46,461 109.77
Brandon 24,283 82.36
Southaven 54,772 74.86
Wiggins 4,561 65.78
Madison 25,832 61.94
Byram 11,692 59.87
Oxford 24,369 41.04
Horn Lake 27,238 33.04
Pass Christian 6,082 32.88
Waveland 6,343 31.53
Florence 4,468 22.38
Clinton 25,137 15.91
Summit 1,593 0.00
Petal 10,656 0.00
Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Laurel MS US
2018 292.11 157.24 246.79
2017 223.52 144.53 249.22
2016 179.95 149.36 248.29
2015 168.93 149.43 238.10
2014 120.55 153.17 229.25
2013 100.44 155.37 229.63
2012 160.73 149.34 242.78
2011 123.59 148.38 241.48
2010 232.46 137.61 252.75
2009 192.09 145.56 264.66
2008 233.51 158.88 277.47
2007 189.84 149.75 287.23
2006 213.91 156.23 291.95
2005 185.79 150.08 290.79
2004 231.02 161.23 288.56
2003 204.01 172.55 295.41
2002 484.70 178.29 309.54
2001 763.03 184.74 318.60
2000 340.86 221.12 323.96
1999 380.25 188.22 334.35