Lee County, located in the state of Mississippi, has been facing a concerning level of crime. According to recent statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 19, which is below the national average of 22.7. However, this does not diminish the fact that there is still a significant amount of violent crime occurring in the area. In addition, the property crime rate in Lee County is 53.9, significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that both residents and businesses in the county are at risk of falling victim to property crimes such as theft, burglary, and vandalism. The high crime rates in Lee County serve as a reminder that there is still work to be done in improving the safety and security of the community. It is important for law enforcement agencies and community members to work together to address the underlying issues that contribute to crime in the county.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lee County violent crime is 19.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Lee County property crime is 53.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lee, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Collierville, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Collierville, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.