Morning Star, VA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Robbery per Capita in Morning Star

The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Morning Star residents.

 

Morning Star, VA Map of Robbery Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

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B
Other Crime Grade
B
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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Morning Star.

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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Morning Star in green. The most dangerous areas in Morning Star 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 Morning Star, VA Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. Morning Star is in the 58th percentile for safety, meaning 42% of cities are safer and 58% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Morning Star's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Morning Star is 0.3881 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Morning Star generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Morning Star may be as high as 1 in 1,175 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,298 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the robbery map, however, because comparing rates for robbery or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Morning Star, VA: about 0 per year. The south part of Morning Star has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Robbery Maps

When looking at the robbery map for Morning Star, remember that the rate of robbery per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the robbery rate map do not always indicate danger for Morning Star residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Morning Star has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Morning Star has 0, have the same problem. Of Morning Star’s 361 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Morning Star Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All robbery rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Morning Star residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9422
Robbery
0.3881
Rape
0.5994
Murder
0.0386
Total Violent Crime
1.968 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.659
Vehicle Theft
0.7656
Burglary
1.640
Arson
0.0922
Total Property Crime
10.16 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2549
Drug Crimes
3.317
Vandalism
2.193
Identity Theft
0.4458
Animal Cruelty
0.0937
Total "Other" Rate
6.305 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
A-
B
A-
C
C
B-
B-
B
B-
A+
C
A
B-
A-
B-
B+
B
A-
B
B+
D+
C
D+
C
B
D
A+
D+
C
B
C
B+
D-
C-
D-
D
D-
A-
F
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Morning Star is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
C+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
A
C
B+
C-
C-
C+
D
D-
D-
F
D+
D-
D-
D+
B+
A
A
A
D+
B
B
D
F
F
F
F
D
C-
C-
B
D
F
F
D-

Considering only the robbery rate, Morning Star is as safe as the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Morning Star, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Morning Star schools on SchoolGrade

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