Poplar Springs, MS Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Poplar Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Poplar Springs are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Poplar Springs, MS Safe from Arson?

The B+ grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US city. Poplar Springs is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of cities are safer and 75% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Poplar Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Poplar Springs is 0.0772 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Poplar Springs generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Poplar Springs may be as high as 1 in 10,884 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,485 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southwest parts of Poplar Springs, MS: about 0 per year. The north part of Poplar Springs has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Poplar Springs's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Poplar Springs to the Mississippi state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Poplar Springs is less safe than the Mississippi state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Poplar Springs, MS

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Poplar Springs about $1,016 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Poplar Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Poplar Springs, including every crime type and how Poplar Springs compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Poplar Springs's crime maps on the Poplar Springs overall crime page.

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Individual Poplar Springs Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Poplar Springs is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Poplar Springs.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
West, MS	D+	A-	D+	B+
Wiltshire, MS	A-	A+	A	A-
Vaiden, MS	C	B+	C+	A-
Coila, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Lexington, MS	D-	C	D-	A-
Possumneck, MS	A	A+	A-	A
Emory, MS	D	C+	D	A-
Carmack, MS	A	A+	A-	A
Cruger, MS	F	C	F	B
Gwin, MS	D-	B-	D-	B+

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Poplar Springs is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Wood, IA	A-	C+	C+	B
Birch River, WV	B	D	D	C
Blandville, KY	B+	A	A	B+
Blantons, VA	C+	C	C	A-
Bleakwood, TX	D-	D-	D-	C-
Blomkest, MN	A	C-	C-	C
Briar, TX	B	B	B	B
Buffington, PA	A-	A-	A-	B
Cecil-Bishop, PA	A+	A+	A+	B-
Wiswell, KY	A	A	A	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Poplar Springs, MS average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Poplar Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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