Birmingham, KS Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Birmingham is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of cities are safer and 57% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Birmingham's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Birmingham is 0.0514 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Birmingham generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Birmingham may be as high as 1 in 8,084 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 54,185 in the central part of the city.

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

How Birmingham's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Birmingham to the Kansas 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, Birmingham is as safe as the Kansas 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 Birmingham, KS

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Birmingham about $62,738 in 2025, or roughly $97 per resident. This is part of Birmingham's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Birmingham, including every crime type and how Birmingham 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 Birmingham's crime maps on the Birmingham overall crime page.

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Individual Birmingham Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Holton, KS	D	D+	C-	C
Denison, KS	C+	C-	A	A
Mayetta, KS	C+	B-	B+	A
Larkinburg, KS	C-	D+	A+	D
Circleville, KS	D	D	D	D
Hoyt, KS	C+	C+	B	A+
Half Mound, KS	B+	A-	A+	B+
Whiting, KS	C-	D	A	D-
Rock Creek, KS	B+	B	A+	A+
Netawaka, KS	D	D+	C	D+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Birmingham is lower 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
Rosalia, KS	D-	C-	C-	D
Ofelia, AL	C+	B-	B-	C-
Gentryville, IN	A+	A+	A+	B-
Old Jenny Lind, AR	D+	D	D	C+
Orestes, IN	B	A	A	C+
East Pocahontas, AR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Richvalley, IN	B	C+	C+	C+
East Beekmantown, NY	A-	B-	B-	A+
Deer Lake, PA	A+	A+	A+	C
Rocky Ripple, IN	C	B-	B-	B+

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

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