The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Gore Springs, MS: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Gore Springs

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Gore Springs.

 

Gore Springs, MS Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A+
A
Other Crime Grade
B+

$251,317

Cost of Crime™ for Gore Springs, MS

In 2025, crime will cost $485 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Gore Springs in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Gore Springs, MS Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Gore Springs ranks in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 91% of cities but less safe than 9%. This analysis applies only to Gore Springs's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Gore Springs is 12.08 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Gore Springs Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Gore Springs varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 69 in the northwest neighborhoods to 1 in 113 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Gore Springs, MS see the most incidents - about 6 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Gore Springs, MS

The total projected cost of crime in Gore Springs for 2025 is $251,317. This translates to approximately $194 per resident and $485 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Gore Springs. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Gore Springs Compared to Other Cities?

Gore Springs, MS: $194
Fayette, MS: $635
Gulf Hills, MS: $124
Mississippi: $270
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Gore Springs is $194 per year, which is $270 less than the national average and $76 less than Mississippi's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Gore Springs:
  • In Fayette, MS, crime costs $635 per person, which is $442 more than in Gore Springs.
  • In Gulf Hills, MS, crime costs $124 per person, which is $70 less than in Gore Springs

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Gore Springs for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Gore Springs
Cost per Gore Springs Resident
Murder
$91,040
$70
Rape/Sexual Assault
$26,739
$21
Robbery
$3,099
$2
Assault
$17,292
$13
Kidnapping
$2,906
$2
Vehicle Theft
$18,001
$14
Burglary
$18,525
$14
Theft
$23,635
$18
Arson
$1,916
$1
Vandalism
$16,386
$13
Animal Cruelty
$695
$1
Drug Crimes
$30,172
$23
Identity Theft
$911
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$251,317
$194

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Gore Springs, MS

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Gore Springs totals $736,023 ($567 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $987,340 ($761 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Gore Springs crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Gore Springs’s 1,297 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Gore Springs Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.4642
Robbery
0.0760
Rape
0.3400
Murder
0.0374
Total Violent Crime
0.9176 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
3.519
Vehicle Theft
0.8963
Burglary
1.575
Arson
0.0612
Total Property Crime
6.051 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0370
Drug Crimes
3.145
Vandalism
1.768
Identity Theft
0.0907
Animal Cruelty
0.0725
Total "Other" Rate
5.114 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Gore Springs is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Gore Springs.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Gore Springs is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
B-
B
B
A
A
A
B
C
C
D+
D
D
C-
D
D
A+
A+
A+
A
A-
A-
B-
B
B
B-
C
C
F
F
F

Considering only the crime rate, Gore Springs is safer than the Mississippi 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 Gore Springs, MS average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Gore Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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