Cool Ridge, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Cool Ridge is in the 41st percentile for safety, meaning 59% of cities are safer and 41% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cool Ridge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Cool Ridge is 2.006 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cool Ridge generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Cool Ridge may be as high as 1 in 334 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 883 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Cool Ridge, WV: about 1 per year. The west part of Cool Ridge has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cool Ridge's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Cool Ridge 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, Cool Ridge is as safe as the West Virginia 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 Cool Ridge, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Cool Ridge about $128,282 in 2025, or roughly $58 per resident. This is part of Cool Ridge's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cool Ridge, including every crime type and how Cool Ridge 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 Cool Ridge's crime maps on the Cool Ridge overall crime page.

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Individual Cool Ridge Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Cool Ridge is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cool Ridge.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Ghent, WV	C	C+	C-	C
Jonben, WV	D-	D+	D-	D
Shady Spring, WV	B	B	B-	B-
White Oak, WV	B	B-	C+	B-
Streeter, WV	A	B+	A+	B+
Daniels, WV	B	B-	B-	C
Flat Top, WV	A-	A-	A	B
Coal City, WV	D	D+	D	D
Jumping Branch, WV	A	A-	A	B+
Beaver, WV	D+	C-	D+	D+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Cool Ridge is similar 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
Wilmington, VT	D+	C+	C+	C
Whiting, WI	C-	B	B	B
Berry Hill, TN	D-	D-	D-	D-
West River, MD	A-	B-	B-	B
Waterford, OH	A-	C-	C-	C-
Virginia, IL	A-	B	B	A-
Cameron, WV	D+	D	D	D
Canterbury, NH	B	A+	A+	A
Colma, CA	F	F	F	D
Nickelsville, VA	B	B	B	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cool Ridge, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Cool Ridge schools on SchoolGrade

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