Natchez, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Natchez Police Department serves the city of Natchez, MS in Adams County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 475 violent crimes and 1,095 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 62.1 per 100k residents, which is 41.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 317.3 per 100k, 93.9% 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 Rate62.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents475 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate317.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,095 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate62.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents177 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate241.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents882 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 62.1 | A | 475 | 106.2 | -41.5% |
| Property Crime | 317.3 | F | 1095 | 163.6 | +93.9% |
| Homicide | 6.9 | F | 7 | 0.5 | +1195.0% |
| Burglary | 62.1 | F | 177 | 24.0 | +158.4% |
| Larceny | 241.4 | F | 882 | 116.4 | +107.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.8 | A | 36 | 22.2 | -37.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Gibson | 39 miles | B 87.0 | A 87.0 | Violent: 40.1% higher Property: 72.6% lower |
| Brookhaven | 54 miles | A 51.8 | B 146.7 | Violent: 16.6% lower Property: 53.8% lower |
| Vicksburg | 63 miles | F 372.4 | D 206.3 | Violent: 499.8% higher Property: 35.0% lower |
| Summit | 63 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Raymond | 72 miles | A 53.5 | C 160.3 | Violent: 13.9% lower Property: 49.5% lower |