North Adams, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in North Adams in green. The most dangerous areas in North Adams 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 North Adams, MA Safe from Assault?

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

The rate of assault in North Adams is 3.094 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in North Adams generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in North Adams may be as high as 1 in 203 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 507 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of North Adams, MA: about 9 per year. The east part of North Adams has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How North Adams's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in North Adams to the Massachusetts 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, North Adams 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.

The Cost of Assault in North Adams, MA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of North Adams about $1,295,692 in 2025, or roughly $89 per resident. This is part of North Adams's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for North Adams, including every crime type and how North Adams 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 North Adams's crime maps on the North Adams overall crime page.

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Individual North Adams Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Clarksburg, MA	B+	C	B-	C-
Florida, MA	A-	C+	B+	C
Zylonite, MA	B-	D+	C+	D+
Stamford, VT	A-	A-	A-	B+
Williamstown, MA	C+	C-	C-	D+
Adams, MA	B-	D+	B-	D
Maple Grove, MA	B+	C	B+	C-
Drury, MA	A-	B-	A-	C+
Monroe Bridge, MA	A-	B-	A-	C+
Readsboro, VT	B+	B-	B	C+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

North Adams 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
Carbondale, CO	F	D	D	D
Vidalia, GA	D	F	F	F
Victor, NY	A-	A-	A-	B+
Verona, NJ	A-	A+	A+	A
Urbana, OH	C	C+	C+	C+
Trinity, NC	C	C-	C-	D+
Swansea, IL	B-	B+	B+	B+
Clarksville, AR	D-	D	D	D
Chickamauga, GA	B+	B	B	B-
Cherryland, CA	D+	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in North Adams, MA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See North Adams schools on SchoolGrade

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