De Kalb, MS Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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62%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

60%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

De Kalb crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that De Kalb crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The De Kalb crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The De Kalb crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	De Kalb_{/100k people}	Mississippi_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	894 (estimate)	1,992	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.8	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	33.7	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	25.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	178.0	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	110 (estimate)	245	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	350.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,222.6	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	173.9	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	784 (estimate)	1,747	1,954

De Kalb crime map

The De Kalb crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in De Kalb as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The De Kalb crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the De Kalb crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

De Kalb crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in De Kalb are 70% lower than the national average
In De Kalb you have a 1 in 112 chance of becoming a victim of crime
De Kalb is safer than 74% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in De Kalb has decreased by 17%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in De Kalb

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in De Kalb is 1 in 910

The chance of being a victim of property crime in De Kalb is 1 in 128

The chance of being a victim of crime in De Kalb is 1 in 112

Year Over Year Crime In De Kalb (per 100,000 people)

De Kalb police department

Item	De Kalb	Mississippi	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	4,806	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Mississippi

State	Total offenders	Mississippi_/100K	National_/100K
Mississippi	11,060	380	266

There are a total of 11,060 sex offenders in Mississippi. This yields a total of 380 sex offenders in Mississippi per 100,000 residents which is 43% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Shuqualak, MS	491	354	2,524	2,878
Scooba, MS	877	365	2,603	2,968
De Kalb, MS	945	110	784	894

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Iron Ridge, WI	945	343	1,599	1,942
Bellemeade, KY	945	86	585	672
New Hope, TN	945	239	884	1,122
King City, MO	945	662	3,173	3,835
Odessa, WA	946	561	5,007	5,568
De Kalb, MS	945	110	784	894

Source: The De Kalb, MS crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.