Murder per Capita in 23453
The map below shows murder per 1,000 23453 residents.
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C-
Overall Crime Grade™
A- |
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C |
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Other Crime Grade |
D+ |
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A crime occurs every 7 hours 43 minutes (on average) in 23453.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in 23453 in green. The most dangerous areas in 23453 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 23453, VA Safe?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US zip. 23453 is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of zip codes are safer and 4% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 23453's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of murder in 23453 is 0.1991 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 23453 generally consider the southeast part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in 23453 may be as high as 1 in 2,644 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,608 in the southeast part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of 23453, VA: about 2 per year. The east part of 23453 has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Murder Maps
When looking at the murder map for 23453, remember that the rate of murder 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 south part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for 23453 residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 23453 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 23453 has 1, have the same problem. Of 23453’s 37,468 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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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 23453 residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
0.9299 |
Robbery |
0.2815 |
Rape |
0.5693 |
Murder |
0.1991 |
Total Violent Crime |
1.980 (A-) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
13.48 |
Vehicle Theft |
2.174 |
Burglary |
0.7029 |
Arson |
0.0702 |
Total Property Crime |
16.43 (C) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0842 |
Drug Crimes |
3.590 |
Vandalism |
6.688 |
Identity Theft |
1.309 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1561 |
Total "Other" Rate |
11.83 (D+) |
Individual 23453 Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes
Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of murder in 23453 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 23453.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | A+ | B+ | D+ | |
C | B+ | C | F | |
D | C | C- | D- | |
C+ | A | C | B- | |
D+ | A- | D+ | F | |
B- | A | B- | D- | |
D+ | A- | D+ | C+ | |
C- | A- | B- | C | |
C | A- | C | D+ | |
F | C- | F | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations
23453 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
C+ | A | A | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | C | C | A- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A- | |
B+ | B | B | F | |
D | D | D | D- | |
C | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
C- | B | B | A |
Considering only the murder rate, 23453 is less safe than the Virginia 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 23453, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See 23453 schools on SchoolGrade
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