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The West Point crime rate is higher than the Mississippi average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #64

West Point, MS	1,817.41
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.

West Point, MS Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	West Point, MS	Count	1	2	15	42	101	202	3	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	8.9	17.9	133.9	374.9	901.6	1,803.2	26.8	0.0	1,714
	Mississippi	Per 100,000	8.6	25.5	81.2	153.4	813.3	1,956.9	150.9	NA	1,503
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	West Point, MS	Count	1	5	14	34	162	229	1	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	8.9	44.7	125.2	304.1	1,449.1	2,048.5	8.9	0.0	2,091
	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
2012	West Point, MS	Count	3	8	8	44	119	253	3	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	26.7	71.1	71.1	391.3	1,058.2	2,249.9	26.7	0.0	2,359
	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
2011	West Point, MS	Count	2	7	10	26	115	249	1	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	17.6	61.7	88.1	229.1	1,013.2	2,193.8	8.8	0.0	1,993
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	10	16	28	77	241	0	1
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	90.2	144.4	252.7	694.8	2,174.7	0.0	9.0	1,812
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	4	10	16	62	206	1	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	35.7	89.3	142.8	553.4	1,838.8	8.9	0.0	1,196
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	6	9	21	101	274	1	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	53.2	79.8	186.2	895.3	2,428.9	8.9	0.0	1,631
	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	West Point, MS	Count	2	4	14	16	122	249	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	17.5	35.0	122.5	139.9	1,067.1	2,177.9	0.0	0.0	1,839
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	4	9	18	153	253	2	1
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	34.7	78.0	156.0	1,325.8	2,192.4	17.3	8.7	1,666
	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	West Point, MS	Count	1	4	11	27	148	280	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	8.4	33.7	92.6	227.2	1,245.5	2,356.3	0.0	0.0	1,872
	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

West Point, MS		-0.13
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.

West Point, MS Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2013	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, 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	1
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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
2008	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Mississippi	Per 100,000	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, 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	West Point, MS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Point, 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

West Point, MS	2.40
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.

West Point, MS Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	West Point, MS	Count	30	26	4
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	267.8	232.1	35.7	2.50
	Mississippi	Per 100,000	402.5	244.1	158.4	3.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	West Point, MS	Count	31	27	4
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	277.3	241.5	35.8	2.59
	Mississippi	Per 100,000	379.7	239.2	140.6	3.09
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	West Point, MS	Count	32	28	4
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	284.6	249.0	35.6	2.67
	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	West Point, MS	Count	30	26	4
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	264.3	229.1	35.2	2.47
	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	West Point, MS	Count	28	24	4
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	252.7	216.6	36.1	2.35
	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	West Point, MS	Count	29	24	5
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	258.9	214.2	44.6	2.37
	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	West Point, MS	Count	33	27	6
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	292.5	239.3	53.2	2.66
	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	West Point, MS	Count	33	27	6
	West Point, MS	Per 100,000	288.6	236.2	52.5	2.62
	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	West Point, MS	Count	30	24	6
2005	West Point, MS	Count	34	25	9