Burglary per Capita in Suffolk
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Suffolk residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Suffolk residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Suffolk is about 1 in 1,049.
Burglary costs the average Suffolk resident about $9 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Suffolk in green. The most dangerous areas in Suffolk 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 A grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US city. Suffolk is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of cities are safer and 89% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Suffolk's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Suffolk is 0.9536 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Suffolk generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Suffolk may be as high as 1 in 437 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,862 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Suffolk, VA: about 25 per year. The northwest part of Suffolk has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Suffolk to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Suffolk, VA: | 0.9536 |
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| Virginia: | 1.239 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Suffolk is safer 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 Suffolk about $870,090 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Suffolk's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Suffolk, including every crime type and how Suffolk 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 Suffolk's crime maps on the Suffolk overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C- | C+ | D | B | |
C | C+ | D+ | B- | |
B+ | B | B+ | A- | |
C+ | B- | C | A- | |
D- | D | F | C | |
B+ | A | B+ | A- | |
C | C+ | C- | A- | |
B- | B | C+ | A- | |
B | A- | B | B+ | |
D | C- | D- | B |
Suffolk 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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D+ | C | C | B- | |
D- | C | C | D- | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | D | D | F | |
D | D- | D- | D | |
C | B- | B- | A | |
B- | C- | C- | B | |
D- | C | C | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Suffolk, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Suffolk schools on SchoolGrade
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