Barnstable Town, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Barnstable Town

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Barnstable Town residents.

 

Barnstable Town, MA Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 239

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Barnstable Town is about 1 in 239.

$120

Assault costs the average Barnstable Town resident about $120 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Barnstable Town in green. The most dangerous areas in Barnstable Town 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 Barnstable Town, MA Safe from Assault?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Barnstable Town is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Barnstable Town's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Barnstable Town is 4.187 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Barnstable Town generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Barnstable Town may be as high as 1 in 125 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 517 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Barnstable Town, MA: about 18 per year. The southeast part of Barnstable Town has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.

How Barnstable Town's Assault Rate Compares

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

Barnstable Town, MA: 4.187
Massachusetts: 2.458
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Barnstable Town is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Barnstable Town, MA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Barnstable Town about $2,382,367 in 2025, or roughly $120 per resident. This is part of Barnstable Town's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Barnstable Town, including every crime type and how Barnstable Town compares to other cities.

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 Barnstable Town's crime maps on the Barnstable Town overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Barnstable Town is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Barnstable Town.

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

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Barnstable Town is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Barnstable Town, MA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Barnstable Town schools on SchoolGrade

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