Van Vleet, MS Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Van Vleet

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Van Vleet residents.

 

Van Vleet, MS Map of Assault Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A+
Other Crime Grade
B
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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Van Vleet.

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

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Van Vleet is in the 90th percentile for safety, meaning 10% of cities are safer and 90% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Van Vleet's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Van Vleet is 0.5554 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Van Vleet generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Van Vleet may be as high as 1 in 1,286 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,142 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Van Vleet, MS: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Van Vleet has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Van Vleet, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Van Vleet residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Van Vleet has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Van Vleet has 0, have the same problem. Of Van Vleet’s 262 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Van Vleet Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Van Vleet residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.5554
Robbery
0.1073
Rape
0.3678
Murder
0.0322
Total Violent Crime
1.063 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
2.942
Vehicle Theft
0.8306
Burglary
1.379
Arson
0.0638
Total Property Crime
5.216 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0472
Drug Crimes
3.387
Vandalism
1.929
Identity Theft
0.5212
Animal Cruelty
0.0580
Total "Other" Rate
5.943 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
B-
B+
B-
C+
A
A+
A+
B+
B+
A+
A-
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
A
A+
A
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Van Vleet is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
B
A
A
A
B
B+
B+
B+
A
A
A
A
B
C
C
C
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
A-
A-
B+
A-
B
B
B
B
D-
D-
D-
F
F
F
D-

Considering only the assault rate, Van Vleet is safer than the Mississippi state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Van Vleet, MS average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Van Vleet schools on SchoolGrade

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