| | Hattiesburg, MS | Columbus, GA | United States |
| | 21.1 | 36.8 | 22.7 |
| | 77.7 | 75.5 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Crime Index |
| Oak Grove, MS | |
| Baxterville, MS | |
| Runnelstown, MS | |
| Purvis, MS | 7.8 |
| Petal, MS | 12.3 |
| Arnold Line, MS | 28.7 |
| Sumrall, MS | 30.9 |
| New Augusta, MS | 35.0 |
| Glendale, MS | 35.4 |
| West Hattiesburg, MS | 37.7 |
Reviews for Hattiesburg 
10 Reviews
Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move. More
Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather.
The summers are hot and humid.
Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September. More
I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond More
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Reviews for Columbus 
9 Reviews
I have lived here for 6.5 years. In-town is cute with nice restaurants and sometimes music. It hasn’t realized it’s full potential though. Houses are still reasonably More
no,nonono NEVER MOVE HERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. as someone who is almost out of highschool and i can finally go to my homecountry after 10 years of begging to move, never More
This once beautiful and safe town is now crime ridden and trashy courtesy of Theresa Tomlinson’s 2 terms as mayor. Even if you live in the north end you are no longer More
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