Prichard, MS Crime Rate & Safety
Very high crime
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Prichard Safe?
No — Prichard has high crime rates
Exercise extra caution. Avoid walking alone at night and stay in well-lit areas.
Crime data for Prichard, MS is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.
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Prichard Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national and state averages (100 = national average).
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Prichard Crime Map
Neighborhood-level crime heatmap. Click any area for details.
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Prichard Demographics & Context
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prichard, MS?
Prichard, MS has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026.
Is Prichard, MS safe to live in?
Prichard has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Prichard is strongly recommended.
How does Prichard crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for Prichard is available in the crime breakdown section above.
Is Prichard safe to visit?
Visitors to Prichard should be cautious, especially in high-crime neighborhoods. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.