Tchula, MS Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D-

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A crime occurs every 3 days 21 hours (on average) in Tchula.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Tchula in green. The most dangerous areas in Tchula 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 Tchula, MS Safe?

The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Tchula is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of cities are safer and 20% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tchula's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Tchula is 5.591 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tchula generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Tchula may be as high as 1 in 144 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 210 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Tchula, MS: about 3 per year. The northeast part of Tchula has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Tchula, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Tchula residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Tchula has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Tchula has 0, have the same problem. Of Tchula’s 2,236 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Tchula Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Tchula residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.570
Robbery	0.2396
Rape	0.3629
Murder	0.1216
Total Violent Crime	2.294 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.95
Vehicle Theft	2.034
Burglary	3.564
Arson	0.0700
Total Property Crime	24.62 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1460
Drug Crimes	5.591
Vandalism	8.676
Identity Theft	0.5476
Animal Cruelty	0.0998
Total "Other" Rate	15.06 (D-)

Individual Tchula Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Tchula is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Tchula.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Gwin, MS	D-	B-	D-	D-
Shackleford, MS	F	C	F	D-
Mileston, MS	D-	C	F	D-
Howard, MS	D	C+	D	D-
Omega, MS	D-	B-	D-	D-
Thornton, MS	D-	C	D-	D-
Oak Grove, MS	C-	A-	D+	D-
Horseshoe, MS	F	C	F	D-
Emory, MS	D	C+	D	D-
Cruger, MS	F	C	F	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Tchula is higher versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Bowdoinham, ME	A	A+	A+	B
Colorado City, CO	D	C-	C-	B-
Big Pine, CA	B+	D+	D+	A-
Big Bear, CA	D+	D	D	B+
Bethesda, OH	C+	F	F	A-
Bayboro, NC	D-	F	F	D+
Baudette, MN	C-	C+	C+	C+
Romulus, NY	C+	C-	C-	A+
Newburg, MD	C	D	D	C-
Richland, IN	B+	B+	B+	C

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Tchula is less safe than the Mississippi state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Tchula, MS average SchoolGrade of F, with 7% actual proficiency versus 9% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Tchula schools on SchoolGrade

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