Yazoo City, MS Crime and Crime Rate
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The Yazoo City crime rate is higher than the Mississippi average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #75
Yazoo City, MS | 2,384.64 |
Mississippi | 1,583.52 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Yazoo City, MS Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2012 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 1 | 7 | 16 | 54 | 252 | 239 | 23 | 0 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 8.8 | 61.7 | 141.0 | 475.9 | 2,220.9 | 2,106.3 | 202.7 | 0.0 | 2,866 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.4 | 27.5 | 76.5 | 149.4 | 940.6 | 1,725.6 | 144.8 | NA | 1,487 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 181 | 179 | 19 | 2 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 8.7 | 61.2 | 87.4 | 157.3 | 1,581.3 | 1,563.9 | 166.0 | 17.5 | 1,991 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 8.0 | 29.0 | 83.7 | 149.1 | 1,037.7 | 1,822.5 | 165.4 | NA | 1,597 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 187 | 163 | 35 | 2 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 9.0 | 45.2 | 117.6 | 171.9 | 1,691.5 | 1,474.4 | 316.6 | 18.1 | 2,084 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.0 | 31.2 | 93.7 | 137.8 | 1,026.0 | 1,778.4 | 180.6 | NA | 1,588 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 1 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 238 | 191 | 31 | 0 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 8.8 | 52.9 | 220.3 | 264.4 | 2,097.7 | 1,683.4 | 273.2 | 0.0 | 2,598 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 6.4 | 31.8 | 100.4 | 142.6 | 987.9 | 1,782.5 | 183.0 | NA | 1,580 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
Yazoo City, MS Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2013 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Yazoo City, MS | 2.57 |
Mississippi | 2.88 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Yazoo City, MS Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2011 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 37 | 27 | 10 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 323.3 | 235.9 | 87.4 | 2.80 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 308.6 | 200.3 | 108.2 | 2.54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 32 | 23 | 9 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 289.5 | 208.1 | 81.4 | 2.49 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 369.3 | 220.1 | 149.2 | 2.95 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 41 | 31 | 10 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 361.4 | 273.2 | 88.1 | 3.17 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 327.6 | 202.5 | 125.1 | 2.65 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 36 | 22 | 14 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 314.6 | 192.3 | 122.3 | 2.53 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 331.1 | 203.9 | 127.2 | 2.68 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 41 | 26 | 15 | |
| Yazoo City, MS | Per 100,000 | 348.6 | 221.1 | 127.5 | 2.85 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 364.2 | 219.8 | 144.3 | 2.92 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 39 | 23 | 16 | |
2005 | Yazoo City, MS | Count | 40 | 25 | 15 | |