Murder per Capita in Lander County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Lander County residents.
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1 in 3,451
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Lander County is about 1 in 3,451.
$545
Murder costs the average Lander County resident about $545 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Lander County in green. The most dangerous areas in Lander County 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 Lander County, NV Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Lander County is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of counties are safer and 1% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lander County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Lander County is 0.2898 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lander County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Lander County may be as high as 1 in 3,010 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,077 in the central part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Lander County, NV: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Lander County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Lander County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Lander County to the Nevada state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lander County, NV: | 0.2898 |
|---|---|
| Nevada: | 0.0744 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Lander County is less safe than the Nevada 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 Lander County, NV
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Lander County about $3,135,818 in 2025, or roughly $545 per resident. This is part of Lander County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lander County, including every crime type and how Lander County 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 Lander County's crime maps on the Lander County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Lander County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Lander County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D- | F | B- | F | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C | D | D+ | B- | |
C- | D | D | B- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | A | |
D- | B- | D- | A+ | |
A- | B | A | A- | |
C | D | D | A- | |
C+ | C+ | D+ | A+ |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Lander County 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 |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | D | D | B- | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D | |
A- | A | A | B+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
D+ | C | C | A+ | |
B+ | C | C | C- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
A | A | A | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lander County, NV average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Lander County schools on SchoolGrade
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