Assault per Capita in La Jara
The map below shows assault per 1,000 La Jara residents.
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1 in 141
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in La Jara is about 1 in 141.
$204
Assault costs the average La Jara resident about $204 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in La Jara in green. The most dangerous areas in La Jara 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 La Jara, NM Safe from Assault?
The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. La Jara is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to La Jara's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in La Jara is 7.089 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in La Jara generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in La Jara may be as high as 1 in 74 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 453 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of La Jara, NM: about 1 per year. The southwest part of La Jara has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How La Jara's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in La Jara to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| La Jara, NM: | 7.089 |
|---|---|
| New Mexico: | 5.511 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, La Jara is less safe than the New Mexico 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 La Jara, NM
Assault is projected to cost the residents of La Jara about $58,428 in 2025, or roughly $204 per resident. This is part of La Jara's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for La Jara, including every crime type and how La Jara 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 La Jara's crime maps on the La Jara overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in La Jara is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to La Jara.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D- | C- | F | |
F | F | F | F |
Assault in City with Similar Populations
La Jara is higher 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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D- | D+ | D+ | D | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
F | D | D | D+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D- | |
C+ | F | F | F | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
B+ | C- | C- | C- | |
D- | C- | C- | C- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A- | B | B | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in La Jara, NM average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools N/A. See La Jara schools on SchoolGrade
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