Merigold, MS is slightly above average in terms of violent crime rate compared to the US. The violent crime rate in Merigold is 23.1, whereas the US average is 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Merigold is 45.5, which is much higher than the national average of 35.4. This shows that the citizens of Merigold need to stay alert and take necessary precautionary measures to ensure their safety from criminal activities. It would also be wise for authorities to look into strategies to reduce both types of crimes in Merigold.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Merigold violent crime is 23.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Merigold property crime is 45.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Merigold, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Shelby, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Shelby, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.