Madison County, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Madison County in MS is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,513 violent crimes and 4,096 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 57.7 per 100k residents, which is 45.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 56.3 per 100k, 65.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate57.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,513 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate14.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents632 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate56.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,096 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents597 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate48.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,215 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate4.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents272 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 57.7 | A | 2513 | 106.2 | -45.6% |
| Property Crime | 56.3 | A | 4096 | 163.6 | -65.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 15 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.4 | A | 65 | 3.5 | -61.2% |
| Robbery | 4.1 | B | 93 | 5.8 | -29.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.1 | A | 632 | 22.3 | -36.5% |
| Burglary | 3.4 | A | 597 | 24.0 | -85.7% |
| Larceny | 48.1 | A | 3215 | 116.4 | -58.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.8 | A | 272 | 22.2 | -78.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Madison County Sheriff's Office
Ridgeland Police Department
Ridgeland, MS
Madison Police Department
Madison, MS