Midlothian, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Midlothian is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Midlothian's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Midlothian is 0.0469 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Midlothian generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Midlothian may be as high as 1 in 16,526 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 38,198 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Midlothian, VA: about 1 per year. The east part of Midlothian has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Midlothian's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Midlothian 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, Midlothian is safer than the Virginia 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 Midlothian, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Midlothian about $8,079,974 in 2025, or roughly $88 per resident. This is part of Midlothian's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Midlothian, including every crime type and how Midlothian 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 Midlothian's crime maps on the Midlothian overall crime page.

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Individual Midlothian Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Brandermill, VA	C-	B+	C	C+
Woodlake, VA	B+	A+	A	C
Rockwood, VA	C	B+	C	B-
Moseley, VA	A	A+	A+	B-
Bon Air, VA	D	B	D	C+
Manchester, VA	D-	D	D-	D+
Chesterfield, VA	C	B+	C+	C-
Clayville, VA	A+	A+	A+	B-
Winterpock, VA	C-	D+	C	B-
Flat Rock, VA	B-	B+	C	C

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Midlothian is similar 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
Fullerton, CA	C+	D+	D+	A+
Fort Smith, AR	F	F	F	D+
Gainesville, FL	B+	C+	C+	B
Fort Pierce, FL	C+	D+	D+	B
Fort Myers, FL	A	B	B	A
Fremont, CA	C+	C	C	B
Frisco, TX	C-	B-	B-	B-
Frederick, MD	D+	C	C	B
Fresno, CA	D+	D	D	C+
Concord, NC	C-	C-	C-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Midlothian, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Midlothian schools on SchoolGrade

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