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Hattiesburg Crime Rate Report (Mississippi)

Hattiesburg crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Hattiesburg for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Hattiesburg in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 21.91% and the city property crime rate in Hattiesburg was higher than the national property crime rate average by 133.38%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Hattiesburg was higher than the violent crime rate in Mississippi by 12.74% and the city property crime rate in Hattiesburg was higher than the property crime rate in Mississippi by 183.43%.

Property and Violent Crime
Hattiesburg Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Hattiesburg Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Hattiesburg Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault78
Arson4
Burglary188
Larceny and Theft1,426
Motor Vehicle Theft122
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape22
Robbery22
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,893
Property Crime1,736
Violent Crime124
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault93
Arson5
Burglary226
Larceny and Theft1,367
Motor Vehicle Theft151
Murder and Manslaughter4
Rape26
Robbery12
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,900
Property Crime1,743
Violent Crime134

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Hattiesburg Property Crime

Hattiesburg Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Hattiesburg Crime 2025

Hattiesburg Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Hattiesburg Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Hattiesburg Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Hattiesburg, Mississippi crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Hattiesburg crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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