Madison, Mississippi Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 28,064
Key Insights
- →Madison has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 57.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 31.9% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 7.1 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 74% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
57.0
+31.9% YoY
Murder Rate
7.1
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
388.4
109 total
vs National Avg
↓ -84%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 16
Murder2
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault13
Property Crime: 109
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft104
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,064 | 16 | 57.0 | 2 | 109 | 388.4 |
| 2023 | 27,788 | 12 | 43.2 | 0 | 172 | 619.0 |
| 2022 | 27,674 | 13 | 47.0 | 0 | 161 | 581.8 |
| 2021 | 25,860 | 6 | 23.2 | 0 | 119 | 460.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Madison
Based on violent crime rate of 57.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 74% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.