Acadia Oaks Neighborhood, Hattiesburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Acadia Oaks Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Acadia Oaks in Hattiesburg, MS has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hattiesburg average (crime index 127), Acadia Oaks is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 162).
Acadia Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hattiesburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Acadia Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Acadia Oaks vs Hattiesburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Acadia Oaks Crime Map
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Acadia Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Acadia Oaks, Hattiesburg?
Acadia Oaks in Hattiesburg, MS has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Hattiesburg average, crime in Acadia Oaks is 64% higher.
Is Acadia Oaks a safe neighborhood in Hattiesburg?
Acadia Oaks has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 162).
How does Acadia Oaks compare to the rest of Hattiesburg?
Acadia Oaks's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Hattiesburg average of 127. This means crime in Acadia Oaks is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 183. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Acadia Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Acadia Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Acadia Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Estates, Classic Drive / Country Club Lane, Kensington Woods and Berkshire Hills. These areas are close to Acadia Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Acadia Oaks?
Acadia Oaks has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $48,138. The median home value is $133,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Acadia Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Acadia Oaks's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.