Burglary per Capita in Mecklenburg County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Mecklenburg County residents.
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1 in 395
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Mecklenburg County is about 1 in 395.
$23
Burglary costs the average Mecklenburg County resident about $23 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Mecklenburg County in green. The most dangerous areas in Mecklenburg 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 Mecklenburg County, VA Safe from Burglary?
The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US county. Mecklenburg County is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of counties are safer and 50% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mecklenburg County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Mecklenburg County is 2.529 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mecklenburg County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Mecklenburg County may be as high as 1 in 209 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 679 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of Mecklenburg County, VA: about 23 per year. The south part of Mecklenburg County has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.
How Mecklenburg County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Mecklenburg County to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Mecklenburg County, VA: | 2.529 |
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| Virginia: | 1.239 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Mecklenburg County is less safe than the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Burglary in Mecklenburg County, VA
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Mecklenburg County about $706,819 in 2025, or roughly $23 per resident. This is part of Mecklenburg County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mecklenburg County, including every crime type and how Mecklenburg 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 Mecklenburg County's crime maps on the Mecklenburg County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Mecklenburg County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Mecklenburg County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C+ | C | C+ | B | |
D- | D- | D | D- | |
D | D | D- | F | |
D- | D+ | D- | C- | |
B | B- | B | B | |
B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
D+ | C- | D+ | B- | |
C+ | C | C+ | C- | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C- | |
F | F | F | F |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Mecklenburg County is similar 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 |
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C- | B- | B- | C+ | |
C | B | B | C+ | |
B | A- | A- | B+ | |
C- | C- | C- | D | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
B+ | C | C | C+ | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C | |
A | A | A | A | |
A- | A- | A- | B+ | |
C+ | C | C | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mecklenburg County, VA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Mecklenburg County schools on SchoolGrade
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