Assault per Capita in Harlan
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Harlan residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Harlan residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Harlan is about 1 in 1,112.
Assault costs the average Harlan resident about $26 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Harlan in green. The most dangerous areas in Harlan 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 lower than the average US city. Harlan is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of cities are safer and 76% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Harlan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Harlan is 0.8991 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Harlan generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Harlan may be as high as 1 in 807 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,750 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Harlan, IN: about 1 per year. The east part of Harlan has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Harlan to the Indiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Harlan, IN: | 0.8991 |
|---|---|
| Indiana: | 2.094 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Harlan is safer than the Indiana 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 Harlan about $71,083 in 2025, or roughly $26 per resident. This is part of Harlan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Harlan, including every crime type and how Harlan 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 Harlan's crime maps on the Harlan overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A | B+ | A- | |
A- | B | A- | B- | |
B+ | B- | B | C+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A | A | A | A- | |
B+ | B | B | B- | |
A+ | A | A+ | A | |
A | B- | A+ | B- | |
B- | B+ | C+ | A- |
Harlan 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 |
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C | D | D | D | |
A- | A- | A- | B+ | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
C | D | D | D | |
B- | B+ | B+ | A | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
B+ | B | B | B+ | |
B+ | B | B | B- | |
F | D | D | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Harlan, IN average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Harlan schools on SchoolGrade
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