Atkinson County, GA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Atkinson County in green. The most dangerous areas in Atkinson County 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 Atkinson County, GA Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Atkinson County is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of counties are safer and 87% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Atkinson County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Atkinson County is 1.084 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Atkinson County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Atkinson County may be as high as 1 in 615 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,602 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Atkinson County, GA: about 3 per year. The southwest part of Atkinson County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Atkinson County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Atkinson County to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Atkinson County is safer than the Georgia state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Atkinson County, GA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Atkinson County about $262,672 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Atkinson County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Atkinson County, including every crime type and how Atkinson County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Atkinson County's crime maps on the Atkinson County overall crime page.

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Individual Atkinson County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Atkinson County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Atkinson County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Coffee County, GA	B	C	B-	C-
Clinch County, GA	B-	C	C+	C-
Berrien County, GA	A-	B+	B	B
Lanier County, GA	C	D+	C-	D
Bacon County, GA	C	D	C	D-
Ware County, GA	C	D	C-	D-
Irwin County, GA	C	D+	C	D
Cook County, GA	B-	C-	C	D+
Ben Hill County, GA	B+	C+	B	C
Pierce County, GA	A-	C	B+	C-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Atkinson County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Sutton County, TX	F	D	D	D+
Ness County, KS	D-	D+	D+	D+
Cook County, MN	D	C-	C-	B-
Sherman County, NE	C	F	F	F
Converse County, WY	B+	A	A	A
Sioux County, NE	D-	D-	D-	D-
Conecuh County, AL	C-	D+	D+	D
Liberty County, FL	D+	B-	B-	C+
Liberty County, MT	F	F	F	F
Comanche County, KS	D	C-	C-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Atkinson County, GA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Atkinson County schools on SchoolGrade

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