The city of Bay Springs, Mississippi has a slightly higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 22.6 incidents per 1,000 residents. This means that for every 1,000 people living in Bay Springs, there are approximately 23 violent crimes committed. This statistic, although slightly higher than the national average of 22.7, is still relatively low in comparison. However, property crime in Bay Springs is a concern, with a rate of 44.6 incidents per 1,000 residents, higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Bay Springs may be more likely to experience property crimes such as theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. It is important for law enforcement and community members to work together to address these issues and keep the city safe for all residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bay Springs violent crime is 22.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Bay Springs property crime is 44.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bay Springs, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Heidelberg, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Heidelberg, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.