Murder per Capita in Tangier
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Tangier residents.
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$563
Murder costs the average Tangier resident about $563 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Tangier in green. The most dangerous areas in Tangier 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 Tangier, VA Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Tangier is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tangier's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Tangier is 0.2994 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tangier generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Tangier may be as high as 1 in 3,340 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,346 in the central part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Tangier, VA: about 0 per year. The west part of Tangier has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Tangier's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Tangier to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Tangier, VA: | 0.2994 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 0.0793 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Tangier is less safe than the Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Tangier, VA
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Tangier about $168,227 in 2025, or roughly $563 per resident. This is part of Tangier's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Tangier, including every crime type and how Tangier 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 Tangier's crime maps on the Tangier overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Tangier is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Tangier.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D+ | F | F | |
F | D+ | F | F | |
F | D+ | F | F | |
D- | D | D- | D- | |
D+ | C | C- | D | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
C | C | B+ | A | |
C- | A | D+ | C |
Murder in City with Similar Populations
Tangier 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 |
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B+ | B | B | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
B+ | B | B | B+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | C | C | A- | |
A | B | B | A+ | |
C+ | C | C | D | |
B- | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
D- | D | D | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Tangier, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Tangier schools on SchoolGrade
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