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Rankin County Crime Statistics Mississippi state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 2,982 crimes in Rankin County, Mississippi. With a population of 138,497, there was 1 crime for every 46.4 people in the county. Out of the 2,982 crimes reported, 2,775 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 207 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	7	5.05
Rape	38	27.44
Robbery	50	36.10
Assault	112	80.87
Burglary	871	628.89
Larceny	1,743	1258.51
Vehicle	161	116.25
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 2,153.1 incidents per 100,000 people. A 5.4% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,042.4 incidents). There were 149.5 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -0.5% change (from 158.3 incidents). Property crimes changed 12.1% from (1,884.1) the previous year to 2,003.7 per 100,000 people.

Rankin County ranks #25 for violent crimes and #38 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,005 and #1,466 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Rankin County Criminal Records
Rankin County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	3	2.3	65	49.5	33	25.1	107	81.5
2005	3	2.3	34	26.3	35	27.1	97	75.1
2004	4	3.2	36	28.7	41	32.6	93	74.0
2003	3	2.5	40	32.8	35	28.7	83	68.0
2002	6	5.2	63	54.1	56	48.1	105	90.2
2001	2	1.7	29	25.0	33	28.5	120	103.6
2000	1	0.9	31	26.9	38	32.9	151	130.9
1999	4	3.6	18	16.3	27	24.5	78	70.7
1998	1	0.9	8	7.4	15	13.9	70	64.9
1997	3	3.0	11	11.2	19	19.3	69	70.0
1996	7	7.1	10	10.2	10	10.2	60	61.2
1995	6	6.2	13	13.4	39	40.1	117	120.3
1994	9	9.6	21	22.3	33	35.1	112	119.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	778	592.2	1,532	1166.2	164	124.8	1	0.8
2005	685	530.3	1,698	1314.4	180	139.3	1	0.8
2004	815	648.7	2,019	1607.1	192	152.8	0	0.0
2003	914	749.3	1,520	1246.1	180	147.6	1	0.8
2002	825	708.6	1,985	1704.9	183	157.2	1	0.9
2001	751	648.1	1,718	1482.7	173	149.3	1	0.9
2000	788	683.3	1,515	1313.7	105	91.0	0	0.0
1999	611	554.1	1,546	1402.0	155	140.6	1	0.9
1998	517	479.5	908	842.1	64	59.4	0	0.0
1997	439	445.6	1,033	1048.6	84	85.3	0	0.0
1996	377	384.8	738	753.3	74	75.5	0	0.0
1995	628	645.5	1,118	1149.1	104	106.9	1	1.0
1994	634	673.9	1,141	1212.8	152	161.6	1	1.1

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population