Belle Haven, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Belle Haven in green. The most dangerous areas in Belle Haven 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 Belle Haven, VA Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Belle Haven is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Belle Haven's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Belle Haven is 0.1683 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Belle Haven generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Belle Haven may be as high as 1 in 5,435 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,559 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northwest parts of Belle Haven, VA: about 0 per year. The west part of Belle Haven has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Belle Haven's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Belle Haven to the Virginia 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, Belle Haven is less safe than the Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Belle Haven, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Belle Haven about $324,095 in 2025, or roughly $316 per resident. This is part of Belle Haven's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Belle Haven, including every crime type and how Belle Haven compares to other cities.

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 Belle Haven's crime maps on the Belle Haven overall crime page.

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Individual Belle Haven Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Belle Haven is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Belle Haven.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Exmore, VA	D-	D	D-	D-
Painter, VA	D	D	D	F
Craddockville, VA	C-	D+	C-	F
Willis Wharf, VA	D-	D+	D-	D-
Cats Bridge, VA	D-	F	D-	F
Mappsburg, VA	D	D	D-	F
Hare Valley, VA	F	F	F	F
Jamesville, VA	C+	B	C+	C
Pungoteague, VA	C-	C-	C-	D-
Quinby, VA	D	D	D-	F

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Belle Haven is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Harkers Island, NC	C-	D	D	C-
Kingston, ID	D+	D+	D+	B
Tennyson, IN	A-	A	A	B
Keeler Farm, NM	D-	F	F	F
Jay, NY	A+	B	B	A+
Jarvisburg, NC	D	D	D	D
Iraan, TX	F	D-	D-	D+
Iona, OK	D+	B-	B-	C+
Hornbrook, CA	C+	D	D	C
Hooper, NE	D	B+	B+	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Belle Haven, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Belle Haven schools on SchoolGrade

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