Oxford, MS Crime and Crime Rate
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The Oxford crime rate is lower than the Mississippi average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #35
Oxford, MS | 1,097.83 |
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.
Oxford, MS Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2012 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 147 | 13 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 15.4 | 20.6 | 257.3 | 756.4 | 66.9 | 0.0 | 421 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 7.4 | 27.5 | 76.5 | 149.4 | 940.6 | 1,725.6 | 144.8 | NA | 1,487 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2010 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 103 | 189 | 10 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 27.6 | 5.5 | 568.9 | 1,043.9 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 675 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 83 | 286 | 16 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 16.9 | 22.6 | 28.2 | 468.4 | 1,614.1 | 90.3 | 0.0 | 830 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 98 | 335 | 25 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 45.7 | 32.6 | 32.6 | 639.1 | 2,184.7 | 163.0 | 0.0 | 1,257 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 100 | 323 | 20 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 7.0 | 55.7 | 55.7 | 139.3 | 696.3 | 2,249.0 | 139.3 | 0.0 | 1,586 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 85 | 290 | 24 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 22.1 | 29.5 | 206.4 | 626.4 | 2,137.2 | 176.9 | 0.0 | 1,297 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 2 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 75 | 279 | 36 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 14.9 | 44.8 | 37.4 | 179.3 | 560.4 | 2,084.6 | 269.0 | 0.0 | 1,619 |
| 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
Oxford, MS | | -0.50 |
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.
Oxford, MS Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2007 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Oxford, MS | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Oxford, MS | 3.47 |
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.
Oxford, MS Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2012 | Oxford, MS | Count | 75 | 63 | 12 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 385.9 | 324.2 | 61.7 | 3.55 |
| 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 |
2011 | Oxford, MS | Count | 68 | 58 | 10 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 358.1 | 305.5 | 52.7 | 3.32 |
| Mississippi | Per 100,000 | 308.6 | 200.3 | 108.2 | 2.54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Oxford, MS | Count | 66 | 59 | 7 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 364.5 | 325.9 | 38.7 | 3.45 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 67 | 58 | 9 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 378.1 | 327.3 | 50.8 | 3.53 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 69 | 60 | 9 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 450.0 | 391.3 | 58.7 | 4.21 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 58 | 50 | 8 | |
| Oxford, MS | Per 100,000 | 403.8 | 348.1 | 55.7 | 3.76 |
| 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 | Oxford, MS | Count | 55 | 47 | 8 | |
2005 | Oxford, MS | Count | 59 | 49 | 10 | |