Myrtle, MS has a slightly higher rate of violent crime than the US average at 21.8 compared to 22.7. Property crime in Myrtle is also higher than the US average, coming in at 43.3 while the US average stands at 35.4. This suggests that there may be more criminal activity present in Myrtle compared to other areas, and residents should take precautions to ensure their safety and security.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Myrtle violent crime is 21.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Myrtle property crime is 43.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Myrtle, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of New Albany, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of New Albany, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.