Assault per Capita in Claxton
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Claxton residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Claxton residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Claxton is about 1 in 441.
Assault costs the average Claxton resident about $65 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Claxton in green. The most dangerous areas in Claxton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Claxton is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of cities are safer and 36% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Claxton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Claxton is 2.266 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Claxton generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Claxton may be as high as 1 in 197 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,097 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Claxton, GA: about 5 per year. The north part of Claxton has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Claxton to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Claxton, GA: | 2.266 |
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| Georgia: | 2.524 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Claxton is safer than the Georgia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Claxton about $487,089 in 2025, or roughly $65 per resident. This is part of Claxton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Claxton, including every crime type and how Claxton compares to other cities.
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 Claxton's crime maps on the Claxton overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C | C- | D+ | D+ | |
B | C+ | C+ | C- | |
C+ | B+ | D+ | B | |
B | A- | C+ | B+ | |
C | B- | D+ | C+ | |
C+ | C | C- | C | |
C+ | B | C- | B- | |
B | A | C+ | A- | |
A- | A- | B | B+ | |
B | A- | C | B+ |
Claxton 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 |
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C | C | C | C- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B- | A | A | B+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
C+ | C | C | C- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Claxton, GA average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Claxton schools on SchoolGrade
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