Richland, MS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Richland Police Department serves the city of Richland, MS in Rankin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 272 violent crimes and 438 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.2 per 100k residents, which is 48.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 54.2 per 100k, 66.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 Rate54.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents272 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate54.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents438 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents116 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate40.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents277 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 54.2 | A | 272 | 106.2 | -48.9% |
| Property Crime | 54.2 | A | 438 | 163.6 | -66.8% |
| Burglary | 13.6 | A | 116 | 24.0 | -43.6% |
| Larceny | 40.7 | A | 277 | 116.4 | -65.0% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 6 miles | D 158.6 | F 426.2 | Violent: 192.4% higher Property: 685.8% higher |
| Brandon | 13 miles | A 42.8 | A 31.2 | Violent: 21.0% lower Property: 42.6% lower |
| Flowood | 13 miles | D 149.8 | D 252.8 | Violent: 176.2% higher Property: 366.1% higher |
| Florence | 13 miles | A 42.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 22.6% lower Property: N/A |
| Clinton | 13 miles | A 64.1 | B 113.1 | Violent: 18.2% higher Property: 108.6% higher |