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Crime rate in Byram, Mississippi (MS): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Byram, MS compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Byram, MS

The 2022 crime rate in Byram, MS is 125 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 58.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Byram crime rate fell by 22% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Byram has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Byram, MS is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Byram:

124.7
Terry:

24.2
Richland:

114.4
Florence:

37.4
Jackson:

620.4
Raymond:

45.7
Clinton:

91.7
Pearl:

21.0
Flowood:

143.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Byram by year

Type

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(8.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.5)
1
(8.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(34.6)
2
(17.1)
1
(8.6)
2
(17.5)
2
(17.8)
2
(16.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
6
(52.0)
4
(34.3)
7
(59.3)
4
(34.4)
2
(17.3)
2
(17.4)
6
(52.0)
10
(85.5)
3
(25.7)
5
(43.8)
6
(53.4)
7
(56.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(78.0)
4
(34.3)
7
(59.3)
7
(60.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
8
(69.3)
7
(59.9)
11
(94.2)
20
(175.2)
20
(177.9)
20
(162.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
47
(407.6)
51
(437.7)
62
(525.6)
46
(395.6)
14
(121.0)
3
(26.1)
25
(216.5)
28
(239.5)
20
(171.4)
30
(262.7)
30
(266.9)
16
(130.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
103
(893.2)
188
(1,613)
178
(1,509)
163
(1,402)
64
(553.2)
9
(78.2)
193
(1,671)
237
(2,027)
240
(2,056)
290
(2,540)
134
(1,192)
95
(772.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(78.0)
28
(240.3)
16
(135.7)
18
(154.8)
6
(51.9)
2
(17.4)
10
(86.6)
20
(171.1)
11
(94.2)
28
(245.2)
39
(347.0)
34
(276.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.8)
1
(8.9)
1
(8.1)
City-Data.com crime index108.7131.6161.4125.439.911.6146.1162.8169.5201.8160.0124.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Byram, Mississippi as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Byram is 283 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Byram:

126.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Byram:

133.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Byram:

127.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Byram:

102.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Byram:

89.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Byram:

95.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Byram:

8.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Byram:

8.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Byram:

55.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Byram:

84.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Byram:

34.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Byram:

73.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Property crime rate in 2022
Byram:

106.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Byram:

165.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Byram:

216.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Byram:

151.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Byram:

174.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Byram:

139.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Byram:

11.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Byram:

59.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Byram:

172.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Byram:

200.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Byram:

204.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Byram:

137.9
U.S. Average:

273.5
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 38 (27 officers - 23 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Mississippi average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 41 (28 officers - 25 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
Mississippi average:

2.08

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 39 (26 officers - 23 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
Mississippi average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 39 (27 officers - 23 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.31
Mississippi average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 38 (27 officers - 24 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
Mississippi average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 42 (30 officers - 28 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.59
Mississippi average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 37 (25 officers - 21 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Mississippi average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 37 (25 officers - 22 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Mississippi average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 36 (22 officers - 20 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Mississippi average:

2.00

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Byram, MS
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 39170, 39212, 39272.