Emporia City, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Emporia City is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of counties are safer and 1% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Emporia City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Emporia City is 0.2972 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Emporia City generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Emporia City may be as high as 1 in 2,903 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,774 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Emporia City, VA: about 0 per year. The north part of Emporia City has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Emporia City's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Emporia City 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, Emporia City 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 Emporia City, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Emporia City about $3,886,610 in 2025, or roughly $559 per resident. This is part of Emporia City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Emporia City, including every crime type and how Emporia City 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 Emporia City's crime maps on the Emporia City overall crime page.

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Individual Emporia City Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Emporia City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Emporia City.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Greensville County, VA	D+	D+	C	F
Northampton County, NC	D-	D-	D-	F
Brunswick County, VA	D-	D+	D-	F
Halifax County, NC	F	F	F	F
Southampton County, VA	B-	B	B	C-
Sussex County, VA	D-	D	F	F
Dinwiddie County, VA	B-	C+	B-	D
Franklin City, VA	D-	D+	D-	F
Hertford County, NC	F	F	F	F
Warren County, NC	D-	D-	D	F

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Emporia City is higher 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
Clay County, AL	B	B-	B-	C
Trinity County, TX	D	D-	D-	C-
Trimble County, KY	B+	A	A	A-
Trigg County, KY	B+	A-	A-	B-
Treutlen County, GA	C	D	D	D+
Trego County, KS	D+	D+	D+	C+
Treasure County, MT	D-	D-	D-	C
Traverse County, MN	D-	C-	C-	B-
Clay County, AR	C-	D+	D+	D
Trousdale County, TN	D	D-	D-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Emporia City, VA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Emporia City schools on SchoolGrade

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