Maidsville, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Maidsville in green. The most dangerous areas in Maidsville 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 Maidsville, WV Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Maidsville is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of cities are safer and 77% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Maidsville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Maidsville is 0.8919 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Maidsville generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Maidsville may be as high as 1 in 662 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,390 in the south part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Maidsville, WV: about 0 per year. The west part of Maidsville has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Maidsville, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Maidsville residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Maidsville has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Maidsville has 0, have the same problem. Of Maidsville’s 1,089 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Maidsville Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Maidsville residents in a standard year.

Individual Maidsville Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
New Hill, WV	C+	B+	C+	B+
Cassville, WV	A-	A	A-	A+
Pursglove, WV	B-	B	C+	B-
Mooresville, WV	B+	A-	A	A-
Bowlby, WV	B	B	B	B-
Mount Morris, PA	A-	B+	B	B+
Randall, WV	C	C+	C	C+
Osage, WV	C	C+	C	C+
Core, WV	A-	B+	A	B+
Pentress, WV	A-	B+	A+	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Maidsville is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Racket, MO	B	D+	D+	D+
Lowman, NY	B+	B+	B+	B-
Lowpoint, IL	A-	B+	B+	A
Mahaffey, PA	A	B-	B-	B
Mahtowa, MN	B	B+	B+	A
Mcintosh, MN	C+	C	C	C+
Parksville, NY	C+	D+	D+	C-
Pattison, MS	C	B-	B-	C
Pittsview, AL	C	B-	B-	C+
Plato, MN	A+	A	A	A+

Considering only the assault rate, Maidsville is safer than the West Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Maidsville, WV average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Maidsville schools on SchoolGrade

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