Pontotoc, MS County has an incredibly low rate of violent crime at 20.6, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This trend continues for property crime as well, with Pontotoc's rate being 41.7 in comparison to the US average of 35.4. This makes Pontotoc an incredibly safe community and a great place to live and work in relative safety and security.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Pontotoc County violent crime is 20.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Pontotoc County property crime is 41.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Pontotoc, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Tupelo, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Tupelo, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.