Tishomingo County, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Tishomingo County in MS is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 465 violent crimes and 921 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 12.9 per 100k residents, which is 87.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 58.4 per 100k, 64.3% 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 AAnnual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents465 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents30 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents109 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate58.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents921 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate29.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents269 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate26.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents529 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 12.9 | A | 465 | 106.2 | -87.8% |
| Property Crime | 58.4 | A | 921 | 163.6 | -64.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 3 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 3.2 | C | 30 | 3.5 | -8.7% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 4 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.2 | A | 109 | 22.3 | -85.5% |
| Burglary | 29.2 | D | 269 | 24.0 | +21.5% |
| Larceny | 26.0 | A | 529 | 116.4 | -77.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.2 | A | 106 | 22.2 | -85.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Tishomingo County Sheriff's Office
Iuka Police Department
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