Assault per Capita in Lower Highlands
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Lower Highlands residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Lower Highlands residents.
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Assault Grade™
C+ |
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D+ |
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B- |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Lower Highlands is about 1 in 184.
Assault costs the average Lower Highlands resident about $156 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Lower Highlands in green. The most dangerous areas in Lower Highlands 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 D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. Lower Highlands is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of neighborhoods are safer and 20% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lower Highlands's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Lower Highlands is 5.438 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lower Highlands generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Lower Highlands may be as high as 1 in 83 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 347 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Lower Highlands, Fall River, MA: about 16 per year. The west part of Lower Highlands has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Lower Highlands to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lower Highlands, Fall River, MA: | 5.438 |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts: | 2.458 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Lower Highlands is less safe than the Massachusetts state average and less safe 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 Lower Highlands about $1,564,755 in 2025, or roughly $156 per resident. This is part of Lower Highlands's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lower Highlands, including every crime type and how Lower Highlands compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Lower Highlands's crime maps on the Lower Highlands overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B- | B+ | C | |
B+ | B- | A- | C | |
A- | C+ | A- | C | |
A | B | A | C+ | |
B+ | C+ | A- | C | |
B+ | B- | A- | C+ | |
A | B+ | A | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | A | A | A |
Lower Highlands is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
D- | D | D | D | |
B+ | A- | A- | A- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | C+ | C+ | B | |
D | D | D | D | |
B- | B- | B- | C+ | |
B- | C- | C- | D+ | |
A | B- | B- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lower Highlands, Fall River, MA average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Lower Highlands schools on SchoolGrade
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