Lena, MS has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the rest of the United States, with a rate of 15.8 compared to the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Lena at a rate of 31, while the national average is 35.4. This may be due to the small population of Lena and its rural location, making it a less attractive target for violent crimes. However, property crimes such as theft and burglary may still occur at a slightly higher rate. Despite these statistics, residents of Lena can still benefit from being vigilant and taking precautions to protect themselves and their property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lena violent crime is 15.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Lena property crime is 31.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lena, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Carthage, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Carthage, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.