Assault per Capita in Chowan County
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Chowan County residents.
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1 in 195
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Chowan County is about 1 in 195.
$148
Assault costs the average Chowan County resident about $148 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Chowan County in green. The most dangerous areas in Chowan 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 Chowan County, NC Safe from Assault?
The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US county. Chowan County is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of counties are safer and 11% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chowan County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in Chowan County is 5.139 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chowan County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Chowan County may be as high as 1 in 80 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 608 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Chowan County, NC: about 24 per year. The northeast part of Chowan County has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.
How Chowan County's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Chowan County to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Chowan County, NC: | 5.139 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 2.996 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Chowan County is less safe than the North Carolina 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 Chowan County, NC
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Chowan County about $2,061,201 in 2025, or roughly $148 per resident. This is part of Chowan County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Chowan County, including every crime type and how Chowan 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 Chowan County's crime maps on the Chowan County overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Chowan County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Chowan County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C+ | C | B | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | D- | F | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | C- | D+ | D+ | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | B+ | D | B | |
D+ | C- | D+ | D+ | |
C+ | C- | B- | D+ |
Assault in County with Similar Populations
Chowan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | A- | A- | A- | |
C | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
C- | D | D | D | |
B | C | C | C- | |
C | C- | C- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chowan County, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Chowan County schools on SchoolGrade
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