Franklin City, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

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

The rate of assault in Franklin City is 3.821 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Franklin City generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Franklin City may be as high as 1 in 120 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 529 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Franklin City, VA: about 8 per year. The northeast part of Franklin City has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Franklin City's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Franklin City 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, Franklin City 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 Franklin City, VA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Franklin City about $929,342 in 2025, or roughly $110 per resident. This is part of Franklin City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Franklin City, including every crime type and how Franklin City compares to other counties.

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 Franklin City's crime maps on the Franklin City overall crime page.

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Individual Franklin City Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Franklin City is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Franklin City.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Southampton County, VA	B-	B	B	B-
Gates County, NC	C+	C+	C+	C+
Suffolk City, VA	B-	B-	C+	C+
Hertford County, NC	F	F	F	F
Isle of Wight County, VA	A-	A-	B+	B+
Sussex County, VA	D-	D	F	D
Surry County, VA	B-	C	B	C
Northampton County, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Greensville County, VA	D+	D+	C	D+
Emporia City, VA	F	F	D-	F

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Franklin City is similar versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Moultrie County, IL	A+	A	A	A+
Newton County, IN	A	A	A	A
Newton County, AR	D+	D-	D-	D
New Madrid County, MO	D	F	F	F
Nevada County, AR	D-	F	F	F
Ness County, KS	D-	D+	D+	D+
Neosho County, KS	C	C+	C+	C+
Nelson County, VA	C-	C+	C+	C+
Nantucket County, MA	B+	D	D	D-
Murray County, OK	C-	B-	B-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Franklin City, VA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Franklin City schools on SchoolGrade

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