Cass County, IA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. Cass County is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of counties are safer and 75% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cass County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Cass County is 1.496 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cass County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Cass County may be as high as 1 in 441 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,028 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Cass County, IA: about 11 per year. The south part of Cass County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cass County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Cass County to the Iowa 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, Cass County is safer than the Iowa 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 Cass County, IA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Cass County about $569,110 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Cass County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cass County, including every crime type and how Cass 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 Cass County's crime maps on the Cass County overall crime page.

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Individual Cass County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Audubon County, IA	B	C	A-	C
Adair County, IA	A-	B+	A+	B+
Montgomery County, IA	C	C	C+	C-
Shelby County, IA	B+	B	A+	B
Adams County, IA	B-	C+	B+	C+
Guthrie County, IA	A	A-	A+	B+
Union County, IA	B-	B+	B	B+
Pottawattamie County, IA	B+	B+	B	B
Mills County, IA	A	A	A	A
Harrison County, IA	B+	B	A-	B-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Cass 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
Winnebago County, IA	B-	B-	B-	C+
Archer County, TX	D+	C-	C-	C+
Worth County, IA	B+	B+	B+	B
Arenac County, MI	B+	C	C	C+
Arkansas County, AR	D	D-	D-	D-
Arroyo Municipio, PR	F	F	F	F
Ashland County, WI	D	D-	D-	D-
Ashley County, AR	D	F	F	F
Worth County, GA	B	C+	C+	C
Woodward County, OK	D+	D+	D+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cass County, IA average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Cass County schools on SchoolGrade

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