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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