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Mississippi Crime Statistics for 2005

With a total population of 2,921,088, Mississippi had a total crime index of 113,911 or 1 crime for every 25.64 people.

Of which 7.14% (8,131) were of a violent nature while 91.78% (29,407) were crimes against property.

Violent Crimes
Murders214
Forced Rape1,147
Robbery2,405
Aggravated Assault4,365
Crimes Against Property
Burglary26,866
Larceny & Theft60,873
Vehicle Theft7,492

Crime Rank
based on number of crimes per capita		#27
Safety Rank
based on number of violent crimes per capita		#15
*States are ranked from #1 (best) to #51 (worst) for each of the 50 states, including District of Columbia.


Year Population Crimes (total)   Violent Crimes (total) Murder Rape Robbery Assault   Property Crimes (total) Burglary Theft (larceny) Theft (vehicle)
2004 2,900,768 109,548   8,568 227 1,161 2,503 4,677   100,980 27,661 65,404 7,879
2003 2,882,594 116,203   9,336 267 1,079 3,016 4,974   106,867 29,564 68,307 8,996
2002 2,866,733 119,442   9,858 264 1,127 3,356 5,111   109,584 29,593 70,468 9,523
2001 2,859,733 119,615   10,006 282 1,147 3,294 5,283   109,609 29,821 70,315 9,473
2000 2,844,658 113,911   10,267 255 1,019 2,703 6,290   103,644 26,918 69,758 6,968
1999 2,768,619 118,231   9,671 213 1,156 3,091 5,211   108,560 29,109 65,919 13,532
1998 2,752,000 120,647   11,302 315 1,026 3,394 6,567   109,345 31,498 68,525 9,322
1997 2,731,000 126,452   12,808 358 1,065 3,741 7,644   113,644 32,429 71,887 9,328
1996 2,716,000 122,842   13,261 301 981 3,646 8,333   109,581 30,755 69,299 9,527
1995 2,697,000 121,755   13,560 348 1,054 3,530 8,628   108,195 30,505 67,967 9,723
1994 2,669,000 129,101   13,177 409 1,212 4,336 7,220   115,924 34,493 70,621 10,810
1993 2,643,000 116,775   11,467 357 1,125 3,683 6,302   105,308 33,985 62,467 8,856
1992 2,614,000 111,944   10,763 320 1,166 3,254 6,023   101,181 33,533 58,851 8,797
1991 2,592,000 109,402   10,085 332 1,199 3,015 5,539   99,317 34,524 57,373 7,420
1990 2,573,216 99,561   8,758 313 1,134 2,217 5,094   90,803 32,196 53,266 5,341


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