Ruther Glen, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

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

The rate of murder in Ruther Glen is 0.0596 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ruther Glen generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Ruther Glen may be as high as 1 in 6,175 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 33,215 in the central part of the city.

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

How Ruther Glen's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Ruther Glen 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, Ruther Glen 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 Ruther Glen, VA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Ruther Glen about $1,752,528 in 2025, or roughly $112 per resident. This is part of Ruther Glen's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ruther Glen, including every crime type and how Ruther Glen 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 Ruther Glen's crime maps on the Ruther Glen overall crime page.

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Individual Ruther Glen Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Golansville, VA	D	D	D+	D-
Ladysmith, VA	C-	B+	D	D+
Cedar Fork, VA	C+	C-	B-	D
Chilesburg, VA	A-	B+	A	C-
Blantons, VA	C+	C	C+	D+
Hewlett, VA	A-	A+	A+	C
North Anna, VA	C	C-	C+	D-
Penola, VA	A-	C	A-	C+
Welchs, VA	A-	C+	A	C
Nancy Wrights Corner, VA	A-	C+	A+	C-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Ruther Glen is higher 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
Marina Del Rey, CA	D-	D	D	B-
Moss Bluff, LA	B-	B	B	C
Mission Hills, CA	C	C-	C-	C
Milton, DE	C+	B-	B-	B+
Millbury, MA	B+	B+	B+	A+
Milford, PA	A+	B-	B-	B+
Middleton, ID	B+	C	C	A+
Middle Valley, TN	C-	C	C	A+
Mexico, MO	D+	D	D	D
Mercerville, NJ	B-	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ruther Glen, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Ruther Glen schools on SchoolGrade

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