Sunflower, MS Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Sunflower in green. The most dangerous areas in Sunflower 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 Sunflower, MS Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Sunflower is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of cities are safer and 86% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sunflower's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Sunflower is 0.6653 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sunflower generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Sunflower may be as high as 1 in 1,368 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,957 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Sunflower's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Sunflower 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 assault rate, Sunflower is safer 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 Assault in Sunflower, MS

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Sunflower about $26,216 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Sunflower's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sunflower, including every crime type and how Sunflower compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Sunflower's crime maps on the Sunflower overall crime page.

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Individual Sunflower Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Sunflower is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Sunflower.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Pentecost, MS	C	A	C	B+
Blaine, MS	C-	C	D+	C-
Boyer, MS	C	A-	C-	B
Linn, MS	D+	C	D	C-
Moorhead, MS	C+	B	C+	C
Steiner, MS	D+	C	D	C-
Doddsville, MS	C-	C	D+	C-
Murdock Crossing, MS	D+	B-	D+	C
Indianola, MS	C-	C+	C-	C-
Heathman, MS	C	A-	C	B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Huston, ID	C	B-	B-	C+
Salmon, TX	D+	D+	D+	D+
Runge, TX	F	F	F	F
Melber, KY	B	B	B	B-
Markham, TX	D-	D	D	D+
Alexis, IL	B+	C-	C-	C
Lynn, AL	C+	D+	D+	D
Lumberport, WV	B	A	A	A
Luce, MI	C+	C-	C-	C-
Losantville, IN	B	A-	A-	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sunflower, MS average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 13% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Sunflower schools on SchoolGrade

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