2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Meridian, MS vs Charleston, SC

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- Charleston has 41% less violent crime than Meridian.
- Charleston has 48% less property crime than Meridian.
 Meridian, MSCharleston, SCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock17.722.7
 Property Crime68.5  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Meridian    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Meridian has so much to offer for a great stay, it’s affordable for visiting and for those who want to move to a family friendly town.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Meridian at one time. It's one of many places I've lived across the country so I feel I have a lot of places to compare to it. If you check the crime stats ,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Meridian has, essentially 3 parts. In one section, the residents are financially secure and these neighborhoods are fairly insulated from the criminal and related  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Meridian, MississippiCrime Index
 De Soto, MS 
 Stonewall, MS9.8
 Collinsville, MS18.35
 Lauderdale, MS24.35
 Scooba, MS28.1
 Nellieburg, MS28.2
 Meridian Station, MS28.7
 De Kalb, MS33
 Enterprise, MS33.2
 Quitman, MS33.35

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