Leake County, MS Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Leake County in green. The most dangerous areas in Leake County 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 Leake County, MS Safe from Burglary?

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

The rate of burglary in Leake County is 1.745 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Leake County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Leake County may be as high as 1 in 430 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,036 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Leake County, MS: about 11 per year. The northeast part of Leake County has fewer cases of burglary with only 2 in a typical year.

How Leake County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Leake County 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 burglary rate, Leake County is as safe as 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 Burglary in Leake County, MS

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Leake County about $319,642 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Leake County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Leake County, including every crime type and how Leake County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

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 Leake County's crime maps on the Leake County overall crime page.

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Individual Leake County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Leake County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Leake County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Neshoba County, MS	A	A+	A	B-
Scott County, MS	A+	A+	A	B
Attala County, MS	A+	A+	A+	B+
Newton County, MS	A	A+	A	B+
Winston County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Madison County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Holmes County, MS	D	B	D	D
Rankin County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Kemper County, MS	C+	A	C-	C-
Yazoo County, MS	B-	A-	C	C-

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Leake County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Pulaski County, IN	A-	A-	A-	A-
Knott County, KY	B-	A-	A-	B
Kodiak Island Borough, AK	C+	F	F	B
Koochiching County, MN	D-	C-	C-	D-
Kossuth County, IA	B+	A	A	C+
La Paz County, AZ	D-	F	F	D-
LaSalle Parish, LA	D+	D	D	D
Lafayette County, WI	B+	B-	B-	A-
Lake County, MI	C	D-	D-	D-
Lamar County, AL	C-	C+	C+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Leake County, MS average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Leake County schools on SchoolGrade

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