Meridian MS Rape Statistics 1999-2018

Interactive chart of Meridian, Mississippi rape statistics (i.e. the number of rapes per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
  • The number of rapes reported in Meridian MS for 2018 was 42.67 per 100,000 population, a 8.08% decline from 2017.
  • The number of rapes reported in Meridian MS for 2017 was 46.42 per 100,000 population, a 23.86% decline from 2016.
  • The number of rapes reported in Meridian MS for 2016 was 60.97 per 100,000 population, a 35.37% increase from 2015.
  • The number of rapes reported in Meridian MS for 2015 was 45.04 per 100,000 population, a 34.25% decline from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in MS
City Name Population Rate
Laurel 18,486 86.55
Pascagoula 21,654 55.42
Biloxi 46,148 49.84
Hattiesburg 46,461 43.05
Meridian 37,500 42.67
Gautier 18,501 37.84
Gulfport 72,402 35.91
West Point 10,593 28.32
Brandon 24,283 20.59
Brookhaven 12,125 16.49
Pass Christian 6,082 16.44
Ocean Springs 17,726 11.28
Byram 11,692 8.55
Starkville 25,559 7.83
Horn Lake 27,238 3.67
Clinton 25,137 0.00
Edwards 1,006 0.00
Batesville 7,212 0.00
Ackerman 1,444 0.00
Madison 25,832 0.00
Petal 10,656 0.00
Southaven 54,772 0.00
Iuka 2,955 0.00
Jackson 166,024 0.00
Leakesville 896 0.00
Fulton 4,019 0.00
Florence 4,468 0.00
Oxford 24,369 0.00
Summit 1,593 0.00
Booneville 8,688 0.00
Vicksburg 22,298 0.00
Waveland 6,343 0.00
Wiggins 4,561 0.00
Historical Rape Incidents per 100,000 Population
Year Meridian MS US
2018 42.67 17.98 42.60
2017 46.42 22.01 41.72
2016 60.97 42.94 40.94
2015 45.04 38.74 39.31
2014 68.50 36.15 37.01
2013 71.17 34.22 35.92
2012 0.00 0.00 0.00
2011 0.00 0.00 0.00
2010 0.00 0.00 0.00
2009 0.00 0.00 0.00
2008 0.00 0.00 0.00
2007 0.00 0.00 0.00
2006 0.00 0.00 0.00
2005 0.00 0.00 0.00
2004 0.00 0.00 0.00
2003 0.00 0.00 0.00
2002 0.00 0.00 0.00
2001 0.00 0.00 0.00
2000 0.00 0.00 0.00
1999 0.00 0.00 0.00