Assault per Capita in Challis
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Challis residents.
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1 in 986
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Challis is about 1 in 986.
$29
Assault costs the average Challis resident about $29 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Challis in green. The most dangerous areas in Challis 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 Challis, ID Safe from Assault?
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Challis is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of cities are safer and 72% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Challis's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Challis is 1.014 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Challis generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Challis may be as high as 1 in 813 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,279 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Challis, ID: about 1 per year. The east part of Challis has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How Challis's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Challis to the Idaho state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Challis, ID: | 1.014 |
|---|---|
| Idaho: | 1.909 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Challis is safer than the Idaho 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 Challis, ID
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Challis about $63,034 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Challis's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Challis, including every crime type and how Challis 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 Challis's crime maps on the Challis overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Challis is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Challis.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | B- | B | B- | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D | C+ | B- | C+ | |
D+ | B- | B | B- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | C+ | A- | C | |
D | D | B | D | |
D+ | C- | B | D+ | |
F | F | F | F |
Assault in City with Similar Populations
Challis is lower 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 | |
B- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C | C | C | C- | |
C | C- | C- | C+ | |
B | B | B | B- | |
B- | C | C | C- | |
D | B | B | B- | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
C+ | D- | D- | D- | |
C- | C- | C- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Challis, ID average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Challis schools on SchoolGrade
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