Mount Gay, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Mount Gay is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mount Gay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Mount Gay is 5.473 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mount Gay generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Mount Gay may be as high as 1 in 148 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 505 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Mount Gay, WV: about 2 per year. The west part of Mount Gay has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mount Gay's Assault Rate Compares

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

Considering only the assault rate, Mount Gay is less safe than the West Virginia 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 Mount Gay, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Mount Gay about $99,650 in 2025, or roughly $157 per resident. This is part of Mount Gay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mount Gay, including every crime type and how Mount Gay 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 Mount Gay's crime maps on the Mount Gay overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV	D+	D+	D+	D
Verdunville, WV	D+	D+	C-	D
Logan, WV	D-	D	D-	D-
West Logan, WV	D-	F	D	F
Wilkinson, WV	D	C-	D-	D+
Holden, WV	C-	C-	C-	C-
Peach Creek, WV	C+	B	B+	B-
Whitman, WV	D+	C	D	C
Monaville, WV	B+	C+	A-	C
Stollings, WV	B	A	B+	A-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Mount Gay 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
Two Rivers, MI	A	B+	B+	A-
East Williamson, NY	B+	B-	B-	C+
Easton, ME	B+	A+	A+	A
Elwood, TX	C-	C-	C-	C
Etna Mills, VA	A-	B+	B+	B-
Fentress, TX	A-	A-	A-	A-
Floral College, NC	D-	D	D	D
Treadway, TN	D	D+	D+	D
Twin Groves, AR	B-	C-	C-	C
East Unity, NH	A-	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mount Gay, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Mount Gay schools on SchoolGrade

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