Attala County, MS Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Attala County in green. The most dangerous areas in Attala 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 Attala County, MS Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US county. Attala County is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of counties are safer and 74% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Attala County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Attala County is 0.0481 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Attala County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Attala County may be as high as 1 in 17,976 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 71,355 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Attala County, MS: about 0 per year. The north part of Attala County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Attala County's Murder Rate Compares

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

Considering only the murder rate, Attala County is as safe as the Mississippi state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Attala County, MS

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Attala County about $1,655,108 in 2025, or roughly $90 per resident. This is part of Attala County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Attala County, including every crime type and how Attala County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Attala County's crime maps on the Attala County overall crime page.

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Individual Attala County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Attala County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Attala County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Leake County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A
Holmes County, MS	D	B	D	D
Choctaw County, MS	A+	A+	A+	B+
Montgomery County, MS	B+	A+	B+	B-
Winston County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Carroll County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Neshoba County, MS	A	A+	A	A-
Webster County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Leflore County, MS	C-	B	D+	D
Madison County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Attala County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Barceloneta Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Cottonwood County, MN	B+	B+	B+	A-
Washita County, OK	B-	C	C	D+
Watonwan County, MN	C+	C+	C+	B+
Bayfield County, WI	C+	C+	C+	D+
Emmet County, IA	C+	C+	C+	A
Wayne County, TN	D-	D	D	D
Emery County, UT	D-	C	C	A-
Webster County, WV	A-	C+	C+	C
Juab County, UT	C	C	C	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Attala County, MS average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Attala County schools on SchoolGrade

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