Lumberton, MS Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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54%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

64%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Lumberton crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Lumberton crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Lumberton crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Lumberton crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lumberton_{/100k people}	Mississippi_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,070 (estimate)	1,992	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.8	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	33.7	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	25.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	178.0	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	132 (estimate)	245	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	350.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,222.6	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	173.9	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	938 (estimate)	1,747	1,954

Lumberton crime map

The Lumberton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lumberton as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lumberton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lumberton crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Lumberton crime rates are 54% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Lumberton are 64% lower than the national average
In Lumberton you have a 1 in 94 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lumberton is safer than 68% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lumberton has decreased by 17%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lumberton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lumberton is 1 in 761

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lumberton is 1 in 107

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lumberton is 1 in 94

Year Over Year Crime In Lumberton (per 100,000 people)

Lumberton police department

Item	Lumberton	Mississippi	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	4,806	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Mississippi

State	Total offenders	Mississippi_/100K	National_/100K
Mississippi	11,060	380	266

There are a total of 11,060 sex offenders in Mississippi. This yields a total of 380 sex offenders in Mississippi per 100,000 residents which is 43% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Poplarville, MS	2,899	178	997	1,175
Purvis, MS	2,198	205	1,025	1,230
Lumberton, MS	1,664	132	938	1,070

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Heritage Lake, IL	1,664	95	556	651
Holland, OH	1,664	334	20,924	21,258
Milford, IN	1,664	137	689	826
Clinton, LA	1,663	373	0	373
Oakland, IA	1,665	113	527	640
Lumberton, MS	1,664	132	938	1,070

Source: The Lumberton, MS crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.