Scott County, MS Crime


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Scott, MS County has unfortunately been plagued by high levels of crime in recent years. The statistics for violent crime in this county are particularly concerning, with a rate of 26.1 per 1,000 residents. This is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7, making Scott, MS County a hotspot for violent crime. The situation is not much better when it comes to property crime, with a rate of 37.1 per 1,000 residents compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that residents of Scott, MS County face a higher risk of being a victim of both violent and property crime. This is a worrying trend that needs to be addressed in order to improve the safety and well-being of the community. It is important for law enforcement agencies and community members to work together to find solutions and reduce the crime rate in Scott, MS County.

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

Scott County violent crime is 26.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Scott County property crime is 37.1. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Scott, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Brandon, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Brandon, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Morton, MS Crime History
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