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Olive Branch, MS Crime Rate

Population: 47,178 • Latest FBI Data

75Score
B
Above Average Safety
94
Violent Crimes
199.2/100k · 13% of total
641
Property Crimes
1358.7/100k · 87% of total
0
Murders
16
Robberies
71
Assaults
36
Burglaries

Is Olive Branch, MS Safe?

Olive Branch, MS is a safe city with a safety score of 75/100, placing it safer than 39% of US cities. The city ranks #5,430 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 199.2 per 100k is 48% 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 Olive Branch, MS safe to live in?
Olive Branch, MS is considered a safe city, scoring 75/100. It is safer than 39% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Olive Branch, MS's crime rate?
Olive Branch, MS has a violent crime rate of 199.2 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1358.7 per 100k. It ranks #5,430 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Olive Branch, MS safe at night?
With a safety score of 75/100, Olive Branch, 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 Olive Branch, MS good for families?
Yes, Olive Branch, MS is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 75/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
1358.7/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
199.2/100k (48% below US avg)

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

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Nearby: Byram · Vardaman · Waveland · Gautier · Lucedale

State: Safest Cities in Mississippi

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