Petal, MS Analytics
October recorded 8 crime incidents.
September recorded 11 crime incidents.
August recorded 15 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 12
- Theft: 10
- Assault: 5
- Vandalism: 2
- Arson: 2
- Arrest: 2
- Shooting: 1
- Robbery: 0
- Burglary: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Petal, Mississippi.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 4 more crimes than September.
August had about 2% more crime than October, with August producing 7 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Petal, Mississippi
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 29% of crime in Petal, Mississippi.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 83% of violent crime in Petal, Mississippi.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in Petal, Mississippi.
Reported Shootings in Petal, Mississippi
We recorded 1 shootings over a three month period in Petal, Mississippi. That's an average of about 0.333 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 1, followed by October with 0 shootings, and August with 0 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Petal. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.