Mendenhall, MS Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Mendenhall, MS Summary

Crime in Mendenhall research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Mendenhall over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Mendenhall:

  • There were 19 total crimes committed in Mendenhall the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 880.0 total crimes per 100K people in Mendenhall.
  • The overall crime rate in Mendenhall is -62.14% below the national average.
  • Mendenhall ranks #19 safest out of 91 cities in Mississippi.
  • Mendenhall ranks #3,329 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Mendenhall Vs Mississippi And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Mendenhall is 880.0 per 100,000 people. That's -62.14% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -63.22% lower than the Mississippi total crime rate of 2,392.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Mendenhall
/ 100k People
Mississippi
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 19 880.0 2,392.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 10.6 6.3
Robbery 1 46.3 47.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 139.0 194.0 268.2
Violent Crime 5 231.6 291.2 369.8
Burglary 3 139.0 488.3 269.8
Larceny 8 370.5 1,408.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 139.0 205.0 282.7
Property Crime 14 648.4 2,101.6 1,954.4

Mendenhall Crime Compared To Mississippi Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Mississippi.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Mendenhall

5
Violent Crimes
231.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-37.37%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Mendenhall in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Mendenhall is 231.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 431.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Mendenhall each year. That compares to a 1 in 343.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -37.37% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -20.46% lower than the Mississippi violent crime rate of 291.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Mendenhall

14
Property Crimes
648.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-66.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 property crimes in Mendenhall in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Mendenhall is 648.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 154.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Mendenhall each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -66.82% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -69.15% lower than the Mississippi property crime rate of 2,101.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Mendenhall

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Madison, MS 27,674 174 628.7 581.8 47.0
Clinton, MS 27,001 322 1,192.5 1,100.0 92.6
Brandon, MS 25,636 152 592.9 479.8 113.1
Ridgeland, MS 23,896 549 2,297.5 1,937.6 359.9
Laurel, MS 17,066 885 5,185.7 4,570.5 615.3
Byram, MS 12,299 174 1,414.7 1,179.0 235.8
Georgetown, SC 8,323 554 6,656.3 4,890.1 1,766.2
Richland, MS 7,245 111 1,532.1 1,394.1 138.0
Forest, MS 5,262 175 3,325.7 2,565.6 760.2

Mendenhall SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
5
Education
6
Commute
8
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