Gordon County, GA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Gordon County in green. The most dangerous areas in Gordon County 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 Gordon County, GA Safe from Assault?

The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US county. Gordon County is in the 61st percentile for safety, meaning 39% of counties are safer and 61% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gordon County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Gordon County is 1.945 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gordon County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Gordon County may be as high as 1 in 305 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 926 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Gordon County, GA: about 21 per year. The south part of Gordon County has fewer cases of assault with only 6 in a typical year.

How Gordon County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Gordon County to the Georgia 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, Gordon County is safer than the Georgia 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 Gordon County, GA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Gordon County about $3,284,488 in 2025, or roughly $56 per resident. This is part of Gordon County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gordon County, including every crime type and how Gordon County 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 Gordon County's crime maps on the Gordon County overall crime page.

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Individual Gordon County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Bartow County, GA	A-	B+	B+	B-
Murray County, GA	B+	B+	B	B+
Whitfield County, GA	B	B+	C+	B
Floyd County, GA	B-	B-	C+	C+
Chattooga County, GA	B+	C+	B+	C+
Gilmer County, GA	B-	B+	C	B
Pickens County, GA	B+	B+	B	B
Walker County, GA	B+	B-	B+	C+
Cherokee County, GA	A-	A	A-	A-
Catoosa County, GA	A-	B+	B	B

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Gordon County is lower 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
Rutland County, VT	B-	B	B	B-
Kershaw County, SC	D+	C-	C-	D+
La Plata County, CO	F	D-	D-	D
Lafayette County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Lamar County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Laurel County, KY	B+	A-	A-	A-
Queen Anne's County, MD	A	C+	C+	C+
Roane County, TN	C+	C	C	C
Rusk County, TX	C+	C	C	B-
Russell County, AL	C-	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gordon County, GA average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Gordon County schools on SchoolGrade

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