New Albany, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The New Albany Police Department serves the city of New Albany, MS in Union County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 59 violent crimes and 332 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.0 per 100k residents, which is 87.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 169.1 per 100k, 3.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate13.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate169.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents332 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate26.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate130.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents245 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 13.0 | A | 59 | 106.2 | -87.8% |
| Property Crime | 169.1 | C | 332 | 163.6 | +3.4% |
| Burglary | 26.0 | C | 82 | 24.0 | +8.2% |
| Larceny | 130.1 | C | 245 | 116.4 | +11.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.0 | A | 5 | 22.2 | -41.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupelo | 23 miles | F 207.1 | F 358.4 | Violent: 1491.9% higher Property: 112.0% higher |
| Guntown | 23 miles | A 41.2 | D 206.2 | Violent: 217.0% higher Property: 21.9% higher |
| Booneville | 29 miles | A 67.2 | F 313.8 | Violent: 416.8% higher Property: 85.6% higher |
| Oxford | 31 miles | C 122.6 | C 170.9 | Violent: 842.3% higher Property: 1.1% higher |
| Holly Springs | 34 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 14.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 91.3% lower |