DeKalb, MS Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in DeKalb in green. The most dangerous areas in DeKalb 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 DeKalb, MS Safe from Robbery?

The A- grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US city. DeKalb is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to DeKalb's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in DeKalb is 0.2743 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in DeKalb generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in DeKalb may be as high as 1 in 2,839 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,330 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How DeKalb's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in DeKalb 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 robbery rate, DeKalb is less safe 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 Robbery in DeKalb, MS

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of DeKalb about $24,397 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of DeKalb's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for DeKalb, including every crime type and how DeKalb compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 DeKalb's crime maps on the DeKalb overall crime page.

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Individual DeKalb Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in DeKalb is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to DeKalb.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Townsend, MS	C	B+	C-	B-
Moscow, MS	D+	B+	D-	A
Lynville, MS	D	C	D-	B+
Prismatic, MS	C	A	C-	A
Klondike, MS	C-	A	D+	A-
Damascus, MS	C+	A+	C	A
Sucarnoochee, MS	C-	B-	C-	D+
Preston, MS	C+	A-	C	A
Electric Mills, MS	C	B+	C-	B-
Crossroads, MS	B	A+	B-	A

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

DeKalb is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Brooks, GA	A+	A	A	A-
Goochland, VA	C+	B-	B-	B+
Davis Junction, IL	A+	A+	A+	B
Hoopa, CA	F	D-	D-	F
Stamford, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Enigma, GA	A-	B+	B+	A-
Harpswell, ME	A+	A+	A+	A+
Hillsboro, AL	C	C-	C-	C
Hazel Green, WI	A-	A	A	A
Madawaska, ME	D	A-	A-	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in DeKalb, MS average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See DeKalb schools on SchoolGrade

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