Modest Town, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Modest Town is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of cities are safer and 65% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Modest Town's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Modest Town is 0.0448 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Modest Town's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Modest Town 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, Modest Town 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 Modest Town, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Modest Town about $8,414 in 2025, or roughly $84 per resident. This is part of Modest Town's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Modest Town, including every crime type and how Modest Town 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 Modest Town's crime maps on the Modest Town overall crime page.

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Individual Modest Town Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Pastoria, VA	C-	C-	C	A-
Greenbush, VA	D+	C	D+	F
Parksley, VA	C	C+	C-	C
Accomac, VA	F	F	F	F
Lee Mont, VA	D	D+	D	F
Hopkins, VA	D-	D-	D-	F
Gargatha, VA	B-	B	C+	A
Tasley, VA	F	D+	F	F
Clam, VA	D+	F	C	D-
Locustville, VA	D	D	D	D

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Modest Town 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
Round Bottom, WV	C-	C-	C-	D+
Nordmont, PA	B+	A-	A-	D-
Norman, GA	B-	B	B	C
North Amity, ME	B-	A	A	B
North Cohocton, NY	A	C	C	B
North Eaton, OH	A-	B	B	A+
North Groesbeck, TX	F	D-	D-	C-
Northland, MI	C+	C	C	C-
Northway Village, AK	F	F	F	F
Northwood, PA	A-	A+	A+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Modest Town, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Modest Town schools on SchoolGrade

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