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Madison, MS Crime Rate

Population: 28,064 • Latest FBI Data

93Score
A
Above Average Safety
16
Violent Crimes
57.0/100k · 13% of total
109
Property Crimes
388.4/100k · 87% of total
2
Murders
0
Robberies
13
Assaults
4
Burglaries

Is Madison, MS Safe?

Madison, MS is a safe city with a safety score of 93/100, placing it safer than 78% of US cities. The city ranks #1,936 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 57.0 per 100k is 85% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madison, MS safe to live in?
Madison, MS is considered a safe city, scoring 93/100. It is safer than 78% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Madison, MS's crime rate?
Madison, MS has a violent crime rate of 57.0 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 388.4 per 100k. It ranks #1,936 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Madison, MS safe at night?
With a safety score of 93/100, Madison, MS is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Madison, MS good for families?
Yes, Madison, MS is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 93/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
388.4/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
57.0/100k (85% below US avg)

Madison, MS has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Byram · Olive Branch · Vardaman · Waveland · Gautier

State: Safest Cities in Mississippi

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