Burglary per Capita in Atlantic
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Atlantic residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Atlantic residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Atlantic is about 1 in 499.
Burglary costs the average Atlantic resident about $18 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Atlantic in green. The most dangerous areas in Atlantic are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. Atlantic is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of cities are safer and 52% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Atlantic's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Atlantic is 2.005 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Atlantic generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Atlantic may be as high as 1 in 334 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 603 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the north parts of Atlantic, VA: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Atlantic has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Atlantic to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Atlantic, VA: | 2.005 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 1.239 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Atlantic is less safe than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Atlantic about $20,639 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Atlantic's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Atlantic, including every crime type and how Atlantic compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Atlantic's crime maps on the Atlantic overall crime page.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Atlantic, VA at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Atlantic is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Atlantic.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C+ | D+ | B | |
F | D | F | D+ | |
D | C | D | C- | |
C- | C+ | D+ | B | |
D | D+ | D- | C | |
D- | D+ | D- | C+ | |
C- | C+ | C- | C | |
D | D+ | D- | C- | |
C- | A- | D | B+ | |
F | D | F | D- |
Atlantic is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C+ | D | D | D | |
D+ | F | F | B | |
C+ | B | B | D | |
D- | C | C | D- | |
C | B- | B- | B- | |
D | D- | D- | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | B | B | D- | |
A- | C- | C- | D+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Atlantic, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Atlantic schools on SchoolGrade
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