Drakes Branch, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Drakes Branch is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of cities are safer and 16% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Drakes Branch's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Drakes Branch is 3.900 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Drakes Branch generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Drakes Branch may be as high as 1 in 132 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 545 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Drakes Branch, VA: about 1 per year. The north part of Drakes Branch has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Drakes Branch's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Drakes Branch to the 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, Drakes Branch is less safe than the Virginia 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 Drakes Branch, VA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Drakes Branch about $127,573 in 2025, or roughly $112 per resident. This is part of Drakes Branch's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Drakes Branch, including every crime type and how Drakes Branch 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 Drakes Branch's crime maps on the Drakes Branch overall crime page.

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Individual Drakes Branch Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Ontario, VA	C+	C	A-	C-
Eureka, VA	B	A-	A-	B+
Saxe, VA	B-	D+	B	D+
Keysville, VA	B-	B	B+	B-
Plantersville, VA	C-	D	B-	D
Randolph, VA	C+	C+	C+	C
Finneywood, VA	D	F	C	F
Wylliesburg, VA	D-	C	F	C-
Womacks, VA	C	C+	C+	C
Providence, VA	C+	B-	C-	C+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Drakes Branch 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
Assumption, IL	C+	D+	D+	C
West Stockbridge, MA	B-	C-	C-	D+
Aurora, TX	B	B	B	A-
West Berlin, OH	A	B+	B+	B
Boise City, OK	D-	D-	D-	D
Bear Creek, WI	A-	A-	A-	A-
Penn Run, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
North New Portland, ME	A-	A+	A+	A+
Oaktown, IN	B+	B-	B-	B-
Okeene, OK	D-	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Drakes Branch, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 53% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Drakes Branch schools on SchoolGrade

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