Located in the southern region of Mississippi, Montgomery County has a relatively high crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Montgomery County is 18.8, while the national average is 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. In addition, the property crime rate in the county is 30.6, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. Such crimes include burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While these statistics may seem alarming, it's important to note that Montgomery County has a relatively small population and is mostly made up of rural areas. However, local law enforcement and community leaders are working to address and reduce crime in the county, making it a safer and more secure place for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Montgomery County violent crime is 18.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Montgomery County property crime is 30.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Montgomery, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Winona, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Winona, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.