Batesville, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Batesville Police Department serves the city of Batesville, MS in Panola County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 480 violent crimes and 1,335 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 55.2 per 100k residents, which is 48.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 206.9 per 100k, 26.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate55.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents480 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate206.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,335 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate55.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate137.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,043 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 55.2 | A | 480 | 106.2 | -48.0% |
| Property Crime | 206.9 | D | 1335 | 163.6 | +26.5% |
| Homicide | 13.8 | F | 5 | 0.5 | +2489.9% |
| Burglary | 55.2 | F | 206 | 24.0 | +129.6% |
| Larceny | 137.9 | C | 1043 | 116.4 | +18.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.8 | A | 82 | 22.2 | -37.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senatobia | 23 miles | F 180.4 | B 132.3 | Violent: 226.9% higher Property: 36.1% lower |
| Coldwater | 23 miles | A 65.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 19.2% higher Property: N/A |
| Water Valley | 24 miles | D 149.0 | F 268.3 | Violent: 170.1% higher Property: 29.6% higher |
| Oxford | 25 miles | C 122.6 | C 170.9 | Violent: 122.2% higher Property: 17.4% lower |
| Charleston | 28 miles | F 233.5 | D 233.5 | Violent: 323.2% higher Property: 12.8% higher |