Long Beach, MS Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Long Beach, MS Summary

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

  • There were 183 total crimes committed in Long Beach in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,073.1 total crimes per 100K people in Long Beach.
  • The overall crime rate in Long Beach is -49.36% below the national average.
  • Long Beach ranks #21 safest out of 75 cities in Mississippi.
  • Long Beach ranks #4,676 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in Mississippi

Long Beach Vs Mississippi And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Long Beach is 1,073.1 per 100,000 people. That's -49.36% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -31.80% lower than the Mississippi total crime rate of 1,573.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Long Beach
/ 100k People
Mississippi
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 183 1,073.1 1,573.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.4 5.0
Robbery 1 5.9 18.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 11 64.5 155.4 256.0
Violent Crime 14 82.1 210.5 359.0
Burglary 19 111.4 235.2 229.0
Larceny 140 821.0 982.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 10 58.6 145.3 259.0
Property Crime 169 991.0 1,363.0 1,760.0

Long Beach Crime Compared To Mississippi Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Mississippi.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Long Beach

14
Violent Crimes
82.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.13%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Long Beach in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Long Beach is 82.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,218.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Long Beach each year. That compares to a 1 in 475.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -77.13% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -60.99% lower than the Mississippi violent crime rate of 210.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Long Beach

169
Property Crimes
991.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.69%
Below The National Average
  • There were 169 property crimes in Long Beach in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Long Beach is 991.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 100.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Long Beach each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.69% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -27.29% lower than the Mississippi property crime rate of 1,363.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Long Beach

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Gulfport, MS 71,803 3,419 4,761.6 4,334.1 427.6
Biloxi, MS 46,317 2,547 5,499.1 5,108.3 390.8
D'Iberville, MS 14,234 744 5,226.9 5,156.7 70.3
Bay St. Louis, MS 10,901 270 2,476.8 2,357.6 119.3
Waveland, MS 6,923 188 2,715.6 2,643.4 72.2
Pass Christian, MS 6,435 52 808.1 808.1 0.0

Long Beach SnackAbility

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