Assault per Capita in Davidson County
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Davidson County residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Davidson County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Davidson County is about 1 in 405.
Assault costs the average Davidson County resident about $71 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Davidson County in green. The most dangerous areas in Davidson 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.
The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US county. Davidson County is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of counties are safer and 47% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Davidson County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in Davidson County is 2.470 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Davidson County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Davidson County may be as high as 1 in 239 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 533 in the west part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Davidson County, NC: about 94 per year. The southeast part of Davidson County has fewer cases of assault with only 27 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Davidson 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.
| Davidson County, NC: | 2.470 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 2.996 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Davidson County is safer than the North Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Davidson County about $12,236,006 in 2025, or roughly $71 per resident. This is part of Davidson County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Davidson County, including every crime type and how Davidson County compares to other counties.
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 Davidson County's crime maps on the Davidson County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D+ | D | D | |
B- | B | B | B | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
C+ | C | B- | C- | |
C | C | C- | C | |
C+ | C | B- | C- | |
C+ | C+ | B | C | |
C- | C | C- | D+ | |
B- | B+ | B | B | |
D | D+ | D+ | D |
Davidson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A- | A- | B | |
B | B+ | B+ | A- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A | |
C+ | A | A | A | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D | |
B | B- | B- | C+ | |
B+ | A | A | A | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D- | D | D | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Davidson County, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Davidson County schools on SchoolGrade
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