Philadelphia, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Philadelphia Police Department serves the city of Philadelphia, MS in Neshoba County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 275 violent crimes and 549 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.0 per 100k residents, which is 31.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 584.1 per 100k, 257.0% 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 BAnnual Rate73.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents275 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate584.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents549 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate321.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate233.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents375 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate14.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents35 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 73.0 | B | 275 | 106.2 | -31.3% |
| Property Crime | 584.1 | F | 549 | 163.6 | +257.0% |
| Homicide | 29.2 | F | 6 | 0.5 | +5382.0% |
| Burglary | 321.3 | F | 138 | 24.0 | +1237.0% |
| Larceny | 233.6 | F | 375 | 116.4 | +100.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 14.6 | B | 35 | 22.2 | -34.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 24 miles | D 135.2 | C 169.0 | Violent: 85.2% higher Property: 71.1% lower |
| Forest | 34 miles | B 94.6 | D 227.0 | Violent: 29.5% higher Property: 61.1% lower |
| Morton | 34 miles | F 193.3 | B 138.1 | Violent: 164.7% higher Property: 76.4% lower |
| Kosciusko | 36 miles | A 29.2 | B 116.9 | Violent: 60.0% lower Property: 80.0% lower |
| Meridian | 37 miles | C 111.2 | F 360.6 | Violent: 52.3% higher Property: 38.3% lower |