Murder per Capita in Westchester
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Westchester residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Westchester residents.
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Murder Grade™
D+ |
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D+ |
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C- |
Murder costs the average Westchester resident about $308 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Westchester in green. The most dangerous areas in Westchester 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 much higher than the average US neighborhood. Westchester is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Westchester's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Westchester is 0.1641 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Westchester generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Westchester may be as high as 1 in 5,561 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,355 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Westchester, Charlotte, NC: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Westchester has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Westchester to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Westchester, Charlotte, NC: | 0.1641 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 0.0864 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Westchester is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Westchester about $1,225,275 in 2025, or roughly $308 per resident. This is part of Westchester's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Westchester, including every crime type and how Westchester compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Westchester's crime maps on the Westchester overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | C | D+ | D- | |
C- | B- | C- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | B | B- | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C | B+ | C+ | D | |
D+ | C | D+ | D- |
Westchester is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | B | B | C- | |
C- | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
D- | F | F | D | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
F | C- | C- | C | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
C+ | F | F | D+ | |
B+ | C | C | C | |
A | B | B | B- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Westchester, Charlotte, NC average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Westchester schools on SchoolGrade
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