Assault per Capita in McCracken County
The map below shows assault per 1,000 McCracken County residents.
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1 in 823
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in McCracken County is about 1 in 823.
$35
Assault costs the average McCracken County resident about $35 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in McCracken County in green. The most dangerous areas in McCracken County 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 McCracken County, KY Safe from Assault?
The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. McCracken County is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of counties are safer and 84% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to McCracken County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in McCracken County is 1.215 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in McCracken County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in McCracken County may be as high as 1 in 320 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,265 in the south part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of McCracken County, KY: about 17 per year. The northwest part of McCracken County has fewer cases of assault with only 5 in a typical year.
How McCracken County's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in McCracken County to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| McCracken County, KY: | 1.215 |
|---|---|
| Kentucky: | 1.379 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, McCracken County is safer than the Kentucky 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 McCracken County, KY
Assault is projected to cost the residents of McCracken County about $2,464,760 in 2025, or roughly $35 per resident. This is part of McCracken County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for McCracken County, including every crime type and how McCracken County compares to other counties.
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 McCracken County's crime maps on the McCracken County overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in McCracken County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to McCracken County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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B+ | A | A | A | |
B | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B | A | B | A | |
A- | A+ | A- | A+ | |
B+ | A+ | A- | A+ | |
B+ | A- | A- | B+ | |
A- | C+ | A | A- | |
B- | C+ | B | B | |
B+ | A+ | B | A+ | |
C | C+ | C | B- |
Assault in County with Similar Populations
McCracken County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C | C- | C- | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
A- | B | B | B | |
B+ | B | B | B+ | |
C | B | B | B- | |
B+ | A- | A- | A- | |
B | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
B+ | B | B | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in McCracken County, KY average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See McCracken County schools on SchoolGrade
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