Murder per Capita in Westside Community Betterment
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Westside Community Betterment residents.
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$189
Murder costs the average Westside Community Betterment resident about $189 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Westside Community Betterment in green. The most dangerous areas in Westside Community Betterment 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 Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO Safe from Murder?
The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Westside Community Betterment is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of neighborhoods are safer and 31% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Westside Community Betterment's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Westside Community Betterment is 0.1003 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Westside Community Betterment generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Westside Community Betterment may be as high as 1 in 7,364 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,188 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO: about 0 per year. The north part of Westside Community Betterment has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Westside Community Betterment's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Westside Community Betterment to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO: | 0.1003 |
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| Missouri: | 0.1122 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Westside Community Betterment is safer than the Missouri 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 Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Westside Community Betterment about $1,917,327 in 2025, or roughly $189 per resident. This is part of Westside Community Betterment's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Westside Community Betterment, including every crime type and how Westside Community Betterment compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Westside Community Betterment's crime maps on the Westside Community Betterment overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Westside Community Betterment is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Westside Community Betterment.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | D- | D | |
D | D- | D | C- | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
A | A- | A | A- | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
D- | F | D | D | |
D | D | D | C | |
D+ | D+ | C- | C+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D | D | D | D+ |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Westside Community Betterment is lower 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 |
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B | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | F | |
A- | B | B | C+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C | |
C | C- | C- | B- | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Westside Community Betterment, Springfield, MO average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Westside Community Betterment schools on SchoolGrade
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