Jay, NY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Jay

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Jay residents.

 

Jay, NY Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 849

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Jay is about 1 in 849.

$34

Assault costs the average Jay resident about $34 per year.

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

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Jay is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of cities are safer and 66% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Jay is 1.178 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jay generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Jay may be as high as 1 in 559 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,402 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Jay, NY: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Jay has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Jay's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Jay to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Jay, NY: 1.178
New York: 2.634
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Jay is safer than the New York 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 Jay, NY

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Jay about $38,192 in 2025, or roughly $34 per resident. This is part of Jay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Jay, including every crime type and how Jay 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 Jay's crime maps on the Jay overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
B+
C+
C
B-
A
B+
B-
B
A-
D+
B+
D+
A+
A
B+
A
A
B-
B+
B-
B-
B-
D+
B
D+
F
D
F
C+
C+
D
B-
A+
A-
A+
A
B+
B-
C
B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Jay 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-
B
A+
B+
B+
B-
A+
C
C
D+
A+
A
A
A
C
C+
C+
B-
B-
A-
A-
A-
C+
D
D
D
B-
B
B
A
B+
B
B
B-
F
F
F
F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Jay, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Jay schools on SchoolGrade

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