Calhoun City, MS Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Calhoun City

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Calhoun City residents.

 

Calhoun City, MS Map of Theft Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A-
Other Crime Grade
C+
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A crime occurs every 10 days 18 hours (on average) in Calhoun City.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Calhoun City in green. The most dangerous areas in Calhoun City 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 Calhoun City, MS Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Calhoun City is in the 82nd percentile for safety, meaning 18% of cities are safer and 82% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Calhoun City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Calhoun City is 4.931 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Calhoun City generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Calhoun City may be as high as 1 in 112 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 326 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft 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 Calhoun City, MS: about 3 per year. The east part of Calhoun City has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Calhoun City 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 Calhoun City has 0, have the same problem. Of Calhoun City’s 1,853 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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Calhoun City Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.444
Robbery
0.1260
Rape
0.3572
Murder
0.0411
Total Violent Crime
1.968 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.931
Vehicle Theft
0.5539
Burglary
2.455
Arson
0.0685
Total Property Crime
8.008 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0582
Drug Crimes
5.205
Vandalism
2.866
Identity Theft
0.1046
Animal Cruelty
0.0797
Total "Other" Rate
8.313 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Calhoun City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Calhoun City.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
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A
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A+
A+
A+
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A+
A-
A
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
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A-
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A+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Calhoun City is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. 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
Theft Crime Grade
B+
D
D
A
D
B
B
F
B
A-
A-
C-
A+
A+
A+
A
A-
B+
B+
B
A-
B
B
B+
B-
D
D
B-
F
F
F
F
D
D+
D+
D
C+
A-
A-
D+

Considering only the theft rate, Calhoun City 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 Calhoun City, MS average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Calhoun City schools on SchoolGrade

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