Lowndes County, MS Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Lowndes County in green. The most dangerous areas in Lowndes County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Lowndes County, MS Safe from Assault?

The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Lowndes County is in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning 7% of counties are safer and 93% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lowndes County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Lowndes County is 0.9152 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lowndes County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Lowndes County may be as high as 1 in 479 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,880 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Lowndes County, MS: about 18 per year. The west part of Lowndes County has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Lowndes County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Lowndes County to the Mississippi state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Lowndes County is as safe as the Mississippi state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Lowndes County, MS

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Lowndes County about $1,570,802 in 2025, or roughly $26 per resident. This is part of Lowndes County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lowndes County, including every crime type and how Lowndes County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Lowndes County's crime maps on the Lowndes County overall crime page.

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Individual Lowndes County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Lowndes County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Lowndes County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Clay County, MS	B+	A+	B-	A
Lamar County, AL	C-	C+	C+	C
Pickens County, AL	C+	D+	B-	D
Oktibbeha County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Noxubee County, MS	C-	B	D+	C+
Monroe County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Fayette County, AL	D+	D	C-	D-
Chickasaw County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Webster County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Winston County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Lowndes County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Dearborn County, IN	A+	A	A	A-
Vermilion Parish, LA	C	D+	D+	D+
Venango County, PA	A+	A-	A-	A-
Vega Baja Municipio, PR	D	D	D	D
Van Zandt County, TX	C-	C+	C+	B-
Union County, OH	A	A	A	A
Edgecombe County, NC	F	F	F	F
Eddy County, NM	C	C-	C-	C-
Eagle County, CO	F	D-	D-	D
Douglas County, NV	C+	C-	C-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lowndes County, MS average SchoolGrade of D+, with 28% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Lowndes County schools on SchoolGrade

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