Byram police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in United States · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 3,423 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Byram police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 1 | 8 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 23.9 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 4 | 31.8 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2 | 15.9 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 9 | 71.6 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 80 | 636.8 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 18 | 143.3 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 3 |
| Violence | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 107 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Byram police area
- Is Byram police area safe?
- Byram police area: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Byram police area?
- Byram police area: Weighted crime: 3,423 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Byram police area?
- Recorded homicides in Byram police area (2025): 1.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Hinds County since 2010
Byram: Mayor not loaded yet. Hinds County: Sheriff Lee Vance (Democrat), last known (elected 2019), may have changed. Governor: Tate Reeves (Republican)
Lee Vance · Democrat
from 2019
results after 2019 not loaded yet
Victor Mason · Democrat
2015 – 2019
Hinds County ▼ −6% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Tyrone Lewis · Democrat
2011 – 2015
Hinds County ▲ +14% · USA ▼ −13%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Malcolm McMillin · Democrat
2007 – 2011
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
