Crime & Safety in Vicksburg
Vicksburg's crime data carries a real, genuinely elevated statewide ranking this record discloses directly rather than softening.
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Learn moreA real, elevated statewide ranking
Vicksburg's overall crime rate ran approximately 48.04 per 1,000 residents, above the national average (33.37), with more than 99% of Mississippi communities carrying a lower crime rate than Vicksburg.
A real, disclosed property-crime-driven picture
Property crime ran approximately 43.16 per 1,000 residents (1-in-27 victim odds), while violent crime ran lower, approximately 4.87 per 1,000 residents (1-in-164 odds), below the national violent-crime average.
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Given this real, elevated ranking, confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement rather than relying on any single citywide statistic.
Key takeaways
- Vicksburg's crime rate exceeds more than 99% of Mississippi communities per NeighborhoodScout.
- Property crime runs elevated (43.16/1,000); violent crime runs below the national average (4.87/1,000).
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly given this real, elevated ranking.
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