Tuscola, MS Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Tuscola is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of cities are safer and 77% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tuscola's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Tuscola is 0.0343 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tuscola generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Tuscola may be as high as 1 in 27,365 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 36,720 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Tuscola, MS: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Tuscola has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Tuscola's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Tuscola to the Mississippi 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, Tuscola is safer than the Mississippi 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 Tuscola, MS

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Tuscola about $19,299 in 2025, or roughly $65 per resident. This is part of Tuscola's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Tuscola, including every crime type and how Tuscola 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 Tuscola's crime maps on the Tuscola overall crime page.

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Individual Tuscola Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Midway, MS	A+	A+	A+	A
Gill, MS	A	A+	A	A-
Piggtown, MS	A	A+	A	A
Standing Pine, MS	A	A+	A	A-
Freeny, MS	A+	A+	A+	A
Walnut Grove, MS	A-	A+	A-	B+
Harperville, MS	A+	A+	A	A+
Lena, MS	A	A+	A	A
McAfee, MS	A-	A+	A	B+
Madden, MS	A-	A+	B+	A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Tuscola 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
Woodland Heights, PA	A	B+	B+	D+
Bates, AR	D-	D-	D-	D
Beaver, KY	C-	B+	B+	C+
Beaverton, AL	D	C-	C-	D
Witherbee, NY	B+	C	C	A-
Witter, AR	C+	D-	D-	A-
Woburn, IL	B-	B+	B+	D+
Wonnie, KY	D	C-	C-	C-
Wood Springs, TX	C-	B-	B-	D+
Woodbury, MI	A	B-	B-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Tuscola, MS average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Tuscola schools on SchoolGrade

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