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Monroe County, MS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Monroe County in MS is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 616 violent crimes and 1,031 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 156.5 per 100k residents, which is +47.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 203.5 per 100k, +24.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 D
Annual Rate156.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents616 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate203.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,031 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate78.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents218 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate93.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents790 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate31.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime156.5D616106.2+47.4%
Property Crime203.5D1031163.6+24.4%
Homicide31.3F60.5+5774.3%
Rape0.0A103.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A3622.3-100.0%
Burglary78.3F21824.0+225.7%
Larceny93.9B790116.4-19.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft31.3D2122.2+41.2%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Amory Police Department

Amory, MS