Madison, MS Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Madison, MS Summary

Crime in Madison research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Madison 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 Madison:

  • There were 125 total crimes committed in Madison in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 445.4 total crimes per 100K people in Madison.
  • The overall crime rate in Madison is -78.98% below the national average.
  • Madison ranks #4 safest out of 75 cities in Mississippi.
  • Madison ranks #1,957 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

Madison Vs Mississippi And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Madison is 445.4 per 100,000 people. That's -78.98% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -71.69% lower than the Mississippi total crime rate of 1,573.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Madison
/ 100k People
Mississippi
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 125 445.4 1,573.5 2,119.2
Murder 2 7.1 7.4 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 18.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 13 46.3 155.4 256.0
Violent Crime 16 57.0 210.5 359.0
Burglary 4 14.3 235.2 229.0
Larceny 104 370.6 982.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 1 3.6 145.3 259.0
Property Crime 109 388.4 1,363.0 1,760.0

Madison 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 Madison

16
Violent Crimes
57.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-84.12%
Below The National Average
  • There were 16 violent crimes in Madison in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Madison is 57.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,754.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Madison each year. That compares to a 1 in 475.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -84.12% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -72.91% lower than the Mississippi violent crime rate of 210.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Madison

109
Property Crimes
388.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-77.93%
Below The National Average
  • There were 109 property crimes in Madison in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Madison is 388.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 257.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Madison each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -77.93% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -71.51% lower than the Mississippi property crime rate of 1,363.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Madison

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
Clinton, MS 26,285 335 1,274.5 1,206.0 68.5
Brandon, MS 25,905 120 463.2 374.4 88.8
Ridgeland, MS 24,407 415 1,700.3 1,380.8 319.6
Flowood, MS 10,679 226 2,116.3 2,078.8 37.5
Richland, MS 7,486 81 1,082.0 1,028.6 53.4

Madison SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
9.5
Commute
8
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