Merigold, MS Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Merigold

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Merigold residents.

 

Merigold, MS Map of Burglary Rates
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1 in 408

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Merigold is about 1 in 408.

$22

Burglary costs the average Merigold resident about $22 per year.

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

The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Merigold is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Merigold's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Merigold is 2.450 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Merigold generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Merigold may be as high as 1 in 274 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 679 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Merigold, MS: about 1 per year. The west part of Merigold has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Merigold's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Merigold to the Mississippi state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Merigold, MS: 2.450
Mississippi: 1.877
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, Merigold is less safe than the Mississippi 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 Merigold, MS

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Merigold about $22,152 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Merigold's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Merigold, including every crime type and how Merigold compares to other cities.

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 Merigold's crime maps on the Merigold overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
B
B
B
B
C-
C
C
C-
C-
B-
D+
C-
C
B+
C-
C-
D
C-
D
D-
C+
A
B-
C
D
C+
D-
D+
B-
A
C+
C-
C-
B
D+
C-
F
D+
F
D

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Merigold is similar 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
D+
A+
A+
A-
B
B
B
B-
C-
C-
C-
C
C-
C-
C-
B-
C+
C-
C-
C+
B-
A+
A+
C-
D
D-
D-
D
B+
A-
A-
C
D-
D-
D-
D
B-
B
B
C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Merigold, MS average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 17% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Merigold schools on SchoolGrade

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