Madison County, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Madison County in MS is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,575 violent crimes and 3,193 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 77.1 per 100k residents, which is -27.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 77.2 per 100k, -52.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 BAnnual Rate77.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,575 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate2.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate6.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate15.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents355 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate77.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,193 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents330 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate66.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,665 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents192 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 77.1 | B | 1575 | 106.2 | -27.4% |
| Property Crime | 77.2 | A | 3193 | 163.6 | -52.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.1 | A | 37 | 3.5 | -41.8% |
| Robbery | 6.2 | C | 74 | 5.8 | +6.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 15.9 | B | 355 | 22.3 | -28.4% |
| Burglary | 4.1 | A | 330 | 24.0 | -82.9% |
| Larceny | 66.9 | A | 2665 | 116.4 | -42.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.2 | A | 192 | 22.2 | -72.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Ridgeland Police Department
Ridgeland, MS
Madison Police Department
Madison, MS