Leesdale, MS Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Leesdale is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of cities are safer and 52% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Leesdale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Leesdale is 0.0559 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Leesdale generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Leesdale may be as high as 1 in 17,325 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 34,480 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Leesdale's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Leesdale to the Mississippi 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, Leesdale is less safe than the Mississippi 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 Leesdale, MS

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Leesdale about $21,125 in 2025, or roughly $105 per resident. This is part of Leesdale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Leesdale, including every crime type and how Leesdale 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 Leesdale's crime maps on the Leesdale overall crime page.

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Individual Leesdale Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Roxie, MS	B+	A	B+	C+
Fenwick, MS	B	A	B-	B
Hamburg, MS	C	B-	C-	C+
White Apple, MS	A+	A	A+	C+
Knoxville, MS	A	A	A	C+
Stanton, MS	D+	B	D+	D
Stampley, MS	D	C-	D	D
McNair, MS	D	C-	D	D
Natchez, MS	C	B	C-	C-
Kirby, MS	B+	A-	A	C+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Leesdale 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
Lefor, ND	C-	C-	C-	D
Lattasville, OH	B+	A-	A-	B+
Laurel Grove, TN	C-	C-	C-	D
Laurel Mills, VA	C	B-	B-	B-
Woody, IL	B+	B+	B+	C-
Lawrenceville, AL	C+	C+	C+	C-
Lawsville Center, PA	A+	A	A	A-
Leadore, ID	D	D	D	C+
Leamington, UT	D-	D+	D+	C
Ledyard, IA	B	B	B	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Leesdale, MS average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Leesdale schools on SchoolGrade

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