Vandalism per Capita in Murray
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Murray residents.
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Murray residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vandalism in Murray is about 1 in 200.
Vandalism costs the average Murray resident about $36 per year.
Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Murray in green. The most dangerous areas in Murray are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C- grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Murray is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Murray's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vandalism in Murray is 5.012 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Murray generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Murray may be as high as 1 in 150 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 353 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Murray, KY: about 41 per year. The southeast part of Murray has fewer cases of vandalism with only 5 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Murray to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Murray, KY: | 5.012 |
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| Kentucky: | 4.177 |
| USA: | 4.647 |
Considering only the vandalism rate, Murray is less safe than the Kentucky state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Murray about $947,567 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of Murray's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Murray, including every crime type and how Murray compares to other cities.
Remember that vandalism 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 Murray's crime maps on the Murray overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | A | A- | |
B+ | A | A- | B | |
B- | A- | C+ | A | |
C | B | C | B | |
A- | A | A+ | B | |
C+ | A | B- | C+ | |
B- | A | C | B | |
B | B | B | B- | |
B | A | C | B+ | |
B | A+ | B | C |
Murray is higher versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D- | D | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B | A+ | A+ | B- | |
C | A+ | A+ | C- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
C | A | A | C | |
C+ | B- | B- | C- | |
C+ | C | C | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Murray, KY average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Murray schools on SchoolGrade
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