The crime rate in the Brookhaven, MS Metro Area is higher than the national average. Violent crime in the area is 29.4 per 1,000 citizens, significantly more than the 22.7 national average and property crime is 40.7 per 1,000 citizens, which far exceeds the 35.4 US average. These statistics can be a cause for concern for locals and those who may be considering visiting or moving to the area. It is important to take safety precautions and stay informed on the current criminal activity in order to reduce risks associated with living in the Brookhaven Metro Area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Brookhaven Metro Area violent crime is 29.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Brookhaven Metro Area property crime is 40.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Brookhaven, Mississippi does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Brookhaven, Mississippi. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Brookhaven, Mississippi. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.