Brandon, MS Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Brandon, MS Summary

Crime in Brandon research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Brandon over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Brandon:

  • There were 152 total crimes committed in Brandon the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 592.9 total crimes per 100K people in Brandon.
  • The overall crime rate in Brandon is -74.49% below the national average.
  • Brandon ranks #10 safest out of 91 cities in Mississippi.
  • Brandon ranks #2,183 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Brandon Vs Mississippi And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brandon is 592.9 per 100,000 people. That's -74.49% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -75.22% lower than the Mississippi total crime rate of 2,392.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brandon
/ 100k People
Mississippi
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 152 592.9 2,392.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 10.6 6.3
Robbery 3 11.7 47.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 17 66.3 194.0 268.2
Violent Crime 29 113.1 291.2 369.8
Burglary 20 78.0 488.3 269.8
Larceny 88 343.3 1,408.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 15 58.5 205.0 282.7
Property Crime 123 479.8 2,101.6 1,954.4

Brandon Crime Compared To Mississippi Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Mississippi.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Brandon

29
Violent Crimes
113.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-69.41%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 violent crimes in Brandon in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brandon is 113.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 884.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brandon each year. That compares to a 1 in 343.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -69.41% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -61.15% lower than the Mississippi violent crime rate of 291.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brandon

123
Property Crimes
479.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-75.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 123 property crimes in Brandon in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brandon is 479.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 208.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brandon each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -75.45% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -77.17% lower than the Mississippi property crime rate of 2,101.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Brandon

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Jackson, MS 163,297 6,555 4,014.2 4,014.2 0.0
Madison, MS 27,674 174 628.7 581.8 47.0
Ridgeland, MS 23,896 549 2,297.5 1,937.6 359.9
Byram, MS 12,299 174 1,414.7 1,179.0 235.8
Flowood, MS 10,518 188 1,787.4 1,578.2 209.2
Richland, MS 7,245 111 1,532.1 1,394.1 138.0
Florence, MS 4,680 11 235.0 149.6 85.5

Brandon SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
7
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