Yazoo City, MS Crime


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With a violent crime rate of 28.9, Yazoo City, MS has a higher rate of violent crime compared to the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Property crime in Yazoo City is also higher than the national average at 54.4, which includes burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. This high crime rate can be concerning for residents and visitors of Yazoo City, as they may feel unsafe or at risk. It is important for the community and law enforcement to work together to address and reduce these crime rates in order to create a safer environment for all.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Yazoo City violent crime is 28.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Yazoo City property crime is 54.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Yazoo City, MS Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2009  Unlock8.852.9220.3264.44054.32097.71683.4273.2
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Over 17 years ago

We moved here to this town for a job. We fully expected to find a house to buy within the city limits or at least in the county. We were advised by over 200 people to  More

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