Murder per Capita in Spain
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Spain residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Spain residents.
C+
Overall Crime Grade™
A- |
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B |
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Other Crime Grade |
D |
A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Spain.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Spain in green. The most dangerous areas in Spain are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Spain is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of cities are safer and 23% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Spain's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Spain is 0.0932 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Spain generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Spain may be as high as 1 in 8,723 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 11,449 in the northeast part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Spain, SD: about 0 per year. The west part of Spain has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
When looking at the murder map for Spain, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Spain residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Spain has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Spain has 0, have the same problem. Of Spain’s 90 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Spain, SD at ISP Reports.The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Spain residents in a standard year.
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
0.2784 |
Robbery |
0.3495 |
Rape |
1.229 |
Murder |
0.0932 |
Total Violent Crime |
1.950 (A-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
5.751 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.623 |
Burglary |
1.854 |
Arson |
0.0494 |
Total Property Crime |
9.277 (B) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1306 |
Drug Crimes |
8.566 |
Vandalism |
3.464 |
Identity Theft |
0.1988 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0665 |
Total "Other" Rate |
12.43 (D) |
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Spain is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Spain.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | B+ | B- | D | |
C+ | A | A- | B+ | |
C | B | B | D | |
C+ | A- | B | D | |
D- | F | D+ | D- | |
D- | D+ | D | D- | |
D+ | B- | D+ | D | |
C+ | A- | B | D | |
D- | F | D+ | D- | |
C- | C | C+ | C+ |
Spain is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D | D | B- | |
C | C- | C- | A- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | B | |
B | B | B | D | |
A- | C+ | C+ | C | |
A+ | A | A | C- | |
C | B- | B- | D+ | |
C- | C | C | B | |
C | D- | D- | D+ | |
B+ | B | B | A+ |
Considering only the murder rate, Spain is less safe than the South Dakota state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Spain, SD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Spain schools on SchoolGrade
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