Horn Lake, MS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Horn Lake Police Department serves the city of Horn Lake, MS in Desoto County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,834 violent crimes and 2,900 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 86.9 per 100k residents, which is 18.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 143.6 per 100k, 12.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 B
Annual Rate86.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,834 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade D
Annual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate143.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,900 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate22.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents334 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate102.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,159 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate18.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents393 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime86.9B1834106.2-18.1%
Property Crime143.6B2900163.6-12.2%
Robbery7.6D585.8+29.9%
Burglary22.7C33424.0-5.6%
Larceny102.1B2159116.4-12.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft18.9B39322.2-14.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Southaven 7 miles
C 112.0
D 260.8
Violent: 28.8% higher
Property: 81.6% higher
Olive Branch 7 miles
C 116.2
B 139.4
Violent: 33.6% higher
Property: 2.9% lower
Senatobia 22 miles
F 180.4
B 132.3
Violent: 107.5% higher
Property: 7.9% lower
Coldwater 22 miles
A 65.8
N/A 0.0
Violent: 24.4% lower
Property: N/A
Holly Springs 34 miles
N/A 0.0
A 14.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 89.7% lower