Hepners, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Hepners is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of cities are safer and 47% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hepners's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Hepners is 0.0615 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hepners generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Hepners may be as high as 1 in 4,052 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 38,297 in the northeast part of the city.

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

How Hepners's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Hepners 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, Hepners is safer than the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Hepners, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Hepners about $27,388 in 2025, or roughly $116 per resident. This is part of Hepners's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hepners, including every crime type and how Hepners 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 Hepners's crime maps on the Hepners overall crime page.

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Individual Hepners Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Orkney Springs, VA	D	D	D	C+
Basye, VA	D	D	D	C+
Quicksburg, VA	B-	C+	B	B+
Mount Jackson, VA	C+	D+	B+	B+
Timberville, VA	B	A-	B-	B
Bergton, VA	C	C+	C+	C-
Genoa, VA	B+	A-	A-	F
Mathias, WV	A-	C+	A+	A+
Jerome, VA	C-	D+	D+	C+
South Jackson, VA	C+	C-	B+	B-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Hepners 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
Salem, NE	C-	A-	A-	C
Lincoln, KY	D+	C	C	D+
Lincoln, NM	D-	D-	D-	F
Lindy, NE	D-	D-	D-	C-
Linnsburg, IN	A	B	B	A-
Little Cedar, IA	C+	A-	A-	B-
Livingston, NY	A	A-	A-	A-
Rural Hill, MS	A	A+	A+	B+
Russell, OH	C+	C	C	B
Rye Cove, VA	C-	B-	B-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hepners, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Hepners schools on SchoolGrade

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