2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Ocean Springs, MS vs Picayune, MS

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- Picayune has 53% more violent crime than Ocean Springs.
- Picayune has 20% more property crime than Ocean Springs.
 Ocean Springs, MSPicayune, MSUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock27.622.7
 Property Crime52.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Ocean Springs    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Ocean springs for 25 years now. I am a Yank by birth (Michigan), but a Mississippian by choice. I was a career military person and I was pretty upset  More

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Over 4 years ago

Any one buying a house in ocean springs should hire a licensed home inspector to make sure the house meets the current code. In parktown where I live they are making  More

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Run for the hills, Home owners insurance continues to rise and then you can't sell your house. The school superintendent retires with a fat retirement package and  More

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Reviews for Picayune    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all  More

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Over 7 years ago

Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you  More

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Over 9 years ago

we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Ocean Springs, MississippiCrime Index
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 Hurley, MS20.05
 Long Beach, MS20.5
 Diamondhead, MS23.25
 Big Point, MS23.3
 Wade, MS24.3
 Latimer, MS25.65
 Kiln, MS26.05
 Lyman, MS26.1
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