Cleveland, Mississippi Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,165

Key Insights

  • Cleveland has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 383.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 43.8% from the previous year.
  • 2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 19.7 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 19% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
383.7
-43.8% YoY
Murder Rate
19.7
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
2843.1
289 total
vs National Avg
7%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 39

Murder2
Rape2
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault31

Property Crime: 289

Burglary19
Larceny-Theft243
Motor Vehicle Theft27
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,16539383.722892843.1
202310,26170682.253523430.5
202210,6871111038.635054725.4
202110,71099924.445014677.9
202010,94497886.326786195.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Cleveland

Based on violent crime rate of 383.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 19% of cities

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.