Assault per Capita in Fort Myer
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Fort Myer residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Fort Myer residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Fort Myer is about 1 in 801.
Assault costs the average Fort Myer resident about $36 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Fort Myer in green. The most dangerous areas in Fort Myer are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Fort Myer is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fort Myer's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Fort Myer is 1.248 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fort Myer generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Fort Myer may be as high as 1 in 329 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 926 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Fort Myer, VA: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Fort Myer has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Fort Myer to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Fort Myer, VA: | 1.248 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 1.570 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Fort Myer is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Fort Myer about $29,345 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of Fort Myer's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fort Myer, including every crime type and how Fort Myer compares to other cities.
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 Myer's crime maps on the Fort Myer overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | B | D+ | B+ | |
F | B+ | F | B | |
C- | C | C- | C+ | |
D | B+ | D- | B | |
D | B+ | D- | B | |
D- | B+ | F | B | |
D | A- | D- | A- | |
C+ | A | C- | A- | |
D- | A | F | A- | |
B- | B+ | C- | A |
Fort Myer is lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | B- | B- | A- | |
C+ | C | C | C | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
D | D- | D- | D- | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
F | D | D | D+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
A- | A | A | A- | |
C+ | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | B | B | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fort Myer, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fort Myer schools on SchoolGrade
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