Cotton City, NM Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Cotton City

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Cotton City residents.

 

Cotton City, NM Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 153

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Cotton City is about 1 in 153.

$188

Assault costs the average Cotton City resident about $188 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Cotton City in green. The most dangerous areas in Cotton City 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 Cotton City, NM Safe from Assault?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Cotton City is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cotton City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Cotton City is 6.533 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cotton City generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Cotton City may be as high as 1 in 151 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 152 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Cotton City, NM: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Cotton City has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cotton City's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Cotton City to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Cotton City, NM: 6.533
New Mexico: 5.511
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Cotton City is less safe than the New Mexico 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 Cotton City, NM

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Cotton City about $34,334 in 2025, or roughly $188 per resident. This is part of Cotton City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cotton City, including every crime type and how Cotton City 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 Cotton City's crime maps on the Cotton City overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Cotton City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cotton City.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C-
D
C-
D
B+
C+
A
B-
F
F
D-
F
A
C+
A+
C+
B+
D
A+
D-
D
D-
D
D-
D-
D
D
D
A-
D+
A
D+
A+
B+
A+
B+
D
C-
D+
C+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Cotton City is higher 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
C+
C
C
C+
C
C
C
C
C
C+
C+
C-
A+
A
A
A-
C-
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
D
D
D
D+
A-
B+
B+
B
D
D
D
D+
D
D-
D-
D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cotton City, NM average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Cotton City schools on SchoolGrade

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