Cabell County, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US county. Cabell County is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of counties are safer and 42% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cabell County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Cabell County is 2.659 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cabell County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Cabell County may be as high as 1 in 184 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 706 in the south part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Cabell County, WV: about 74 per year. The east part of Cabell County has fewer cases of assault with only 7 in a typical year.

How Cabell County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Cabell County to the West Virginia 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, Cabell County is less safe than the West Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Cabell County, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Cabell County about $7,399,331 in 2025, or roughly $76 per resident. This is part of Cabell County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cabell County, including every crime type and how Cabell 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 Cabell County's crime maps on the Cabell County overall crime page.

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Individual Cabell County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Lawrence County, OH	B-	B	C+	B+
Wayne County, WV	B+	B	B+	B-
Boyd County, KY	B+	A	B+	A
Lincoln County, WV	A-	B	A-	B-
Putnam County, WV	A	A	A+	A-
Greenup County, KY	B+	A+	B	A+
Gallia County, OH	B+	B	B+	B+
Lawrence County, KY	A-	A	A-	A
Mason County, WV	A-	B	A-	B-
Kanawha County, WV	B-	B-	B-	B-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Cabell County is higher 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
Moore County, NC	B-	B+	B+	B+
Christian County, MO	A-	B+	B+	B+
Craven County, NC	C	C	C	C-
Dallas County, IA	A+	C+	C+	C-
Daviess County, KY	C+	A	A	A
Dubuque County, IA	B	B+	B+	B
Island County, WA	D+	C+	C+	C+
Limestone County, AL	B+	A	A	A-
Marshall County, AL	C+	B	B	B-
Allen County, OH	B	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cabell County, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Cabell County schools on SchoolGrade

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