Assault per Capita in Forrest City
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Forrest City residents.
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1 in 82
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Forrest City is about 1 in 82.
$350
Assault costs the average Forrest City resident about $350 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Forrest City in green. The most dangerous areas in Forrest City 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 Forrest City, AR Safe from Assault?
The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Forrest City is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Forrest City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Forrest City is 12.18 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Forrest City generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Forrest City may be as high as 1 in 47 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 268 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Forrest City, AR: about 55 per year. The south part of Forrest City has fewer cases of assault with only 5 in a typical year.
How Forrest City's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Forrest City to the Arkansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Forrest City, AR: | 12.18 |
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| Arkansas: | 5.074 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Forrest City is less safe than the Arkansas 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 Forrest City, AR
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Forrest City about $5,093,383 in 2025, or roughly $350 per resident. This is part of Forrest City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Forrest City, including every crime type and how Forrest City 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 Forrest City's crime maps on the Forrest City overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Forrest City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Forrest City.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | C- | D+ | C | |
D+ | D | C | D | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D | C- | D | C | |
F | F | F | F |
Assault in City with Similar Populations
Forrest City 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 |
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D+ | C- | C- | C- | |
C+ | C | C | C+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | C | C | B | |
B | B- | B- | C | |
B- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B- | B- | B- | A- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A | |
A | A | A | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Forrest City, AR average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Forrest City schools on SchoolGrade
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