Ocean Springs MS Crime Rate 2001-2018
Interactive chart of the Ocean Springs, Mississippi violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2001 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
- The Ocean Springs MS crime rate for 2018 was 203.09 per 100,000 population, a 12.32% increase from 2017.
- The Ocean Springs MS crime rate for 2017 was 180.81 per 100,000 population, a 14.22% increase from 2016.
- The Ocean Springs MS crime rate for 2016 was 158.3 per 100,000 population, a 26.83% decline from 2015.
- The Ocean Springs MS crime rate for 2015 was 216.34 per 100,000 population, a 35.32% increase from 2014.
City Name |
Population |
Rate |
Edwards |
1,006 |
1,689.86 |
Brookhaven |
12,125 |
767.01 |
Laurel |
18,486 |
557.18 |
Gulfport |
72,402 |
534.52 |
Meridian |
37,500 |
413.33 |
Pascagoula |
21,654 |
337.12 |
Gautier |
18,501 |
335.12 |
Biloxi |
46,148 |
322.87 |
West Point |
10,593 |
311.53 |
Ocean Springs |
17,726 |
203.09 |
Hattiesburg |
46,461 |
198.02 |
Starkville |
25,559 |
168.24 |
Byram |
11,692 |
153.95 |
Ackerman |
1,444 |
138.50 |
Southaven |
54,772 |
124.15 |
Brandon |
24,283 |
123.54 |
Horn Lake |
27,238 |
102.80 |
Pass Christian |
6,082 |
98.65 |
Madison |
25,832 |
69.68 |
Clinton |
25,137 |
59.67 |
Petal |
10,656 |
0.00 |
Wiggins |
4,561 |
0.00 |
Leakesville |
896 |
0.00 |
Batesville |
7,212 |
0.00 |
Waveland |
6,343 |
0.00 |
Booneville |
8,688 |
0.00 |
Vicksburg |
22,298 |
0.00 |
Summit |
1,593 |
0.00 |
Florence |
4,468 |
0.00 |
Fulton |
4,019 |
0.00 |
Oxford |
24,369 |
0.00 |
Iuka |
2,955 |
0.00 |
Jackson |
166,024 |
0.00 |
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
|
Year |
Ocean Springs |
MS |
US |
2018 |
203.09 |
234.35 |
380.56 |
2017 |
180.81 |
256.25 |
394.86 |
2016 |
158.30 |
281.74 |
397.52 |
2015 |
216.34 |
273.97 |
373.74 |
2014 |
159.87 |
278.31 |
361.55 |
2013 |
188.80 |
277.49 |
369.13 |
2012 |
194.17 |
260.14 |
387.75 |
2011 |
165.64 |
268.99 |
387.06 |
2010 |
109.27 |
269.32 |
404.50 |
2009 |
122.52 |
286.28 |
431.88 |
2005 |
146.00 |
279.56 |
469.04 |
2004 |
130.88 |
295.37 |
463.16 |
2003 |
149.74 |
323.88 |
475.84 |
2002 |
0.00 |
343.88 |
494.38 |
2001 |
0.00 |
349.89 |
504.52 |