Fort Gay, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Fort Gay in green. The most dangerous areas in Fort Gay 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 Fort Gay, WV Safe from Assault?

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Fort Gay is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of cities are safer and 38% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fort Gay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Fort Gay is 2.129 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fort Gay generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Fort Gay may be as high as 1 in 417 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 593 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Fort Gay, WV: about 2 per year. The east part of Fort Gay has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Fort Gay's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Fort Gay to the West 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, Fort Gay is less safe than the West Virginia 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 Fort Gay, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Fort Gay about $157,661 in 2025, or roughly $61 per resident. This is part of Fort Gay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fort Gay, including every crime type and how Fort Gay 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 Fort Gay's crime maps on the Fort Gay overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Louisa, KY	B	A-	B	A-
Five Forks, KY	A-	A+	B+	A+
Genoa, WV	C+	B-	C+	C+
Hubbardstown, WV	A-	B+	A-	B
Clifford, KY	B-	A	B	A+
Evergreen, KY	B+	A	B-	A
Echo, WV	A-	A-	A	B+
Radnor, WV	D+	B-	D+	B-
Ledocio, KY	B-	A-	C	A-
Adams, KY	C+	B	C+	B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Fort Gay is similar 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
Woodworth, LA	A+	C	C	C
Syracuse, NE	C	D	D	D
Adolphus, KY	A-	A-	A-	A-
Waddy, KY	A-	B+	B+	B+
Wartrace, IL	D	C-	C-	B+
Waverly Hall, GA	B	B+	B+	B
Willards, MD	B-	C-	C-	C-
Wister, OK	C+	C+	C+	C+
Cole Camp, MO	D	D	D	D
Coal Creek, CO	D	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fort Gay, WV average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Fort Gay schools on SchoolGrade

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