Murder per Capita in Colonial Heights
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Colonial Heights residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Colonial Heights residents.
C-
Murder Grade™
D+ |
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C |
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D |
Murder costs the average Colonial Heights resident about $163 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Colonial Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Colonial Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Colonial Heights is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of neighborhoods are safer and 37% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Colonial Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Colonial Heights is 0.0869 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Colonial Heights generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Colonial Heights may be as high as 1 in 10,459 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,264 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Colonial Heights, Canton, OH: about 0 per year. The north part of Colonial Heights has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Colonial Heights to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Colonial Heights, Canton, OH: | 0.0869 |
|---|---|
| Ohio: | 0.0605 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Colonial Heights is less safe than the Ohio state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Colonial Heights about $445,662 in 2025, or roughly $163 per resident. This is part of Colonial Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Colonial Heights, including every crime type and how Colonial Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Colonial Heights's crime maps on the Colonial Heights overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D+ | C- | D+ | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
D- | D+ | D | D+ | |
D+ | B | D+ | C | |
C | B | C | C- | |
C- | C+ | C- | D | |
D | C- | D | D- | |
B- | B+ | B | B | |
D- | D+ | D | D- | |
C- | C | C | D |
Colonial Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B- | B- | A+ | |
A | B- | B- | C+ | |
D | D | D | F | |
B- | A- | A- | A+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | F | |
D- | F | F | F | |
C- | C- | C- | C+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B+ | |
A- | A- | A- | B | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Colonial Heights, Canton, OH average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Colonial Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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