Fishers Hill, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Fishers Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Fishers Hill 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 Fishers Hill, VA Safe?

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Fishers Hill is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of cities are safer and 21% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fishers Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Fishers Hill is 3.263 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fishers Hill generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Fishers Hill may be as high as 1 in 299 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 315 in the southeast part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Fishers Hill, VA: about 0 per year. The east part of Fishers Hill has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Fishers Hill, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Fishers Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Fishers Hill has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Fishers Hill has 0, have the same problem. Of Fishers Hill’s 225 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Fishers Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Fishers Hill residents in a standard year.

Individual Fishers Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Toms Brook, VA	B-	B-	B	C+
Strasburg, VA	B	C+	B	C
Maurertown, VA	B+	C	A-	C-
Waterlick, VA	B-	B+	C+	B-
Zepp, VA	A-	C-	A	D+
Oranda, VA	B+	B+	A-	B
Star Tannery, VA	A	B+	A	B
Middletown, VA	B	A-	B	B+
Woodstock, VA	B-	C+	B+	C
Overall, VA	B+	A-	B+	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fishers Hill is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Metz, WI	A	B+	B+	B+
Meekers Grove, WI	A-	A	A	A
Meire Grove, MN	D	C+	C+	C+
Melrude, MN	D-	C+	C+	B
Menard, IL	C	C	C	B-
Warrenton, IN	B+	D-	D-	D-
Warren, MO	B-	B-	B-	B-
Meppen, IL	B-	C	C	B-
Meriden, IL	B+	B-	B-	A-
Meriden, WY	B-	B+	B+	B+

Considering only the assault rate, Fishers Hill is less safe than the Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fishers Hill, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Fishers Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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