Assault per Capita in Dover Heights
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Dover Heights residents.
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1 in 1,585
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Dover Heights is about 1 in 1,585.
$18
Assault costs the average Dover Heights resident about $18 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Dover Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Dover Heights 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 Dover Heights, Toms River, NJ Safe from Assault?
The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Dover Heights is in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning 3% of neighborhoods are safer and 97% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dover Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Dover Heights is 0.6308 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dover Heights generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Dover Heights may be as high as 1 in 1,180 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,090 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Dover Heights, Toms River, NJ: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Dover Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How Dover Heights's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Dover Heights to the New Jersey state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Dover Heights, Toms River, NJ: | 0.6308 |
|---|---|
| New Jersey: | 1.285 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Dover Heights is safer than the New Jersey 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 Dover Heights, Toms River, NJ
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Dover Heights about $52,949 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Dover Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dover Heights, including every crime type and how Dover Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Dover Heights's crime maps on the Dover Heights overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Dover Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Dover Heights.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | A | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Dover Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C | D | D | D | |
B | A+ | A+ | A- | |
B+ | A- | A- | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
F | B- | B- | B- | |
D | D | D | D- | |
B | B- | B- | B- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
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 Dover Heights, Toms River, NJ average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Dover Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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