Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Gulfport has a violent crime rate of 624 per 100,000 residents, 64% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 527.4 per 100,000, robbery at 50.8, rape at 39.8. The murder rate is 5.5 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,881 per 100,000, 98% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,086, burglary at 463, vehicle theft at 317 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gulfport receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gulfport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)