The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
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 Poplarville, Mississippi | Crime Index |
| Hide-A-Way Lake, MS | 21.0 |
| Poplarville, MS | 23.3 |
| Nicholson, MS | 40.3 |
| Picayune, MS | 46.7 |