Cottondale, FL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Cottondale is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cottondale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Cottondale is 3.504 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cottondale generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Cottondale may be as high as 1 in 105 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 844 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Cottondale, FL: about 4 per year. The south part of Cottondale has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Cottondale's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Cottondale to the Florida 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, Cottondale is less safe than the Florida 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 Cottondale, FL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Cottondale about $442,171 in 2025, or roughly $101 per resident. This is part of Cottondale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cottondale, including every crime type and how Cottondale 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 Cottondale's crime maps on the Cottondale overall crime page.

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Individual Cottondale Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Kynesville, FL	A+	A	A+	A-
Jacob City, FL	B+	F	A+	F
Jacobs, FL	A-	D	A	D-
Alford, FL	B+	A-	B-	B-
Bradford, FL	A+	A	A+	B
Marianna, FL	B+	D+	B-	D
Chipley, FL	B+	B	C+	C+
Greenwood, FL	A+	C	A+	D+
Cypress, FL	A-	C+	B+	C-
Bonifay, FL	B	C	B-	D+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Cottondale 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
Ely, IA	A+	A-	A-	A-
Pisgah, AL	C+	D	D	D
Sharpsburg, MD	B	C	C	C
Squaw Valley, CA	C+	C-	C-	D+
Twain Harte, CA	B-	D+	D+	D+
Victor, MT	B+	B-	B-	C+
Kingman, KS	D-	D-	D-	F
Hogansburg, NY	D+	D-	D-	D-
Henrietta, TX	D-	C-	C-	C+
Fairmount, IN	B-	C-	C-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cottondale, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Cottondale schools on SchoolGrade

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