Gulfport, MS Crime and Crime Rate
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The Gulfport crime rate is much higher than the Mississippi average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #83
Gulfport, MS | 2,627.60 |
Mississippi | 1,583.52 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Gulfport, MS Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2013 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 1 | 18 | 64 | 70 | 654 | 2,670 | 125 | 19 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 25.4 | 90.3 | 98.8 | 922.9 | 3,767.8 | 176.4 | 26.8 | 1,875 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 6.5 | 23.9 | 80.5 | 156.5 | 835.6 | 1,742.3 | 146.7 | NA | 1,421 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2011 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 12 | 22 | 94 | 64 | 944 | 2,523 | 138 | 13 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 17.6 | 32.3 | 138.1 | 94.0 | 1,387.2 | 3,707.6 | 202.8 | 19.1 | 2,450 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 8.0 | 29.0 | 83.7 | 149.1 | 1,037.7 | 1,822.5 | 165.4 | NA | 1,597 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 6 | 23 | 67 | 65 | 920 | 2,642 | 153 | 14 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 8.5 | 32.5 | 94.6 | 91.8 | 1,299.3 | 3,731.3 | 216.1 | 19.8 | 2,215 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.0 | 31.2 | 93.7 | 137.8 | 1,026.0 | 1,778.4 | 180.6 | NA | 1,588 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 4 | 18 | 91 | 36 | 990 | 2,547 | 150 | 16 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 25.7 | 130.1 | 51.5 | 1,415.8 | 3,642.4 | 214.5 | 22.9 | 2,188 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 6.4 | 31.8 | 100.4 | 142.6 | 987.9 | 1,782.5 | 183.0 | NA | 1,580 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 8 | 20 | 122 | 71 | 946 | 2,824 | 227 | 19 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 12.2 | 30.4 | 185.7 | 108.1 | 1,439.8 | 4,298.1 | 345.5 | 28.9 | 2,690 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 8.1 | 30.3 | 102.6 | 143.9 | 885.6 | 1,838.7 | 216.2 | NA | 1,581 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 4 | 27 | 165 | 90 | 1,288 | 3,529 | 382 | 24 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 41.9 | 256.0 | 139.6 | 1,998.3 | 5,475.1 | 592.7 | 37.2 | 3,492 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.1 | 35.6 | 98.2 | 150.3 | 957.9 | 1,990.0 | 252.9 | NA | 1,686 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 12 | 25 | 150 | 93 | 1,430 | 3,372 | 414 | 26 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 16.6 | 34.6 | 207.8 | 128.8 | 1,980.6 | 4,670.2 | 573.4 | 36.0 | 3,309 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.7 | 34.4 | 107.1 | 149.5 | 935.9 | 1,986.1 | 286.8 | NA | 1,705 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 6 | 34 | 110 | 77 | 1,164 | 3,108 | 325 | 29 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 8.3 | 47.0 | 152.1 | 106.5 | 1,610.0 | 4,298.8 | 449.5 | 40.1 | 2,801 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.3 | 39.3 | 82.3 | 149.4 | 919.7 | 2,083.9 | 256.5 | NA | 1,688 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Gulfport, MS | 70.83 |
Mississippi | 6.86 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Gulfport, MS Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 42 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 20.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 17.3 | 0.0 | 201 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 25 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 15.5 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 155 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 14 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Gulfport, MS | 3.02 |
Mississippi | 2.88 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Gulfport, MS Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2012 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 240 | 180 | 60 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 346.0 | 259.5 | 86.5 | 3.03 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 362.8 | 230.8 | 132.1 | 2.97 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2010 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 249 | 185 | 64 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 351.7 | 261.3 | 90.4 | 3.06 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 369.3 | 220.1 | 149.2 | 2.95 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 257 | 190 | 67 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 367.5 | 271.7 | 95.8 | 3.20 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 327.6 | 202.5 | 125.1 | 2.65 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 266 | 194 | 72 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 404.8 | 295.3 | 109.6 | 3.50 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 331.1 | 203.9 | 127.2 | 2.68 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 249 | 178 | 71 | |
| Gulfport, MS | Per 100,000 | 386.3 | 276.2 | 110.2 | 3.31 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 364.2 | 219.8 | 144.3 | 2.92 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 241 | 173 | 68 | |
2005 | Gulfport, MS | Count | 247 | 177 | 70 | |