Choctaw County, MS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Choctaw County in MS is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 290 violent crimes and 397 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 32.6 per 100k residents, which is 69.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 48.3 per 100k, 70.5% below 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 A
Annual Rate32.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents290 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate48.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents397 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate40.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents132 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate7.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents43 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime32.6A290106.2-69.3%
Property Crime48.3A397163.6-70.5%
Homicide0.0A30.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A103.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A6722.3-100.0%
Burglary40.5F13224.0+68.4%
Larceny0.0A218116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft7.8A4322.2-64.6%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Choctaw County Sheriff's Office

Ackerman Police Department

Ackerman, MS