Parkerton, WY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Parkerton

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Parkerton residents.

 

Parkerton, WY Map of Assault Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A
A-
Other Crime Grade
C
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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Parkerton.

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

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Parkerton is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of cities are safer and 89% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Parkerton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Parkerton is 0.5685 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Parkerton generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Parkerton may be as high as 1 in 895 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,919 in the west 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 west parts of Parkerton, WY: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Parkerton has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Parkerton, 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 Parkerton residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Parkerton 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 Parkerton has 0, have the same problem. Of Parkerton’s 303 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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Parkerton 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 Parkerton residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.5685
Robbery
0.0580
Rape
0.8687
Murder
0.0468
Total Violent Crime
1.542 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.353
Vehicle Theft
0.7083
Burglary
2.178
Arson
0.0724
Total Property Crime
7.312 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1151
Drug Crimes
4.815
Vandalism
3.545
Identity Theft
0.3623
Animal Cruelty
0.1216
Total "Other" Rate
8.959 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C+
B
B-
B-
B-
B
B+
B-
B-
B+
A-
B
B-
A-
B
A-
A-
A
B
A
B-
A
B
A
D-
D
D
D-
D
C-
C-
C-
D+
C
D+
C-
B-
A-
A
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Parkerton 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
B+
B
B
B+
B-
A-
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B-
B+
B+
B
F
D
D
D
D
C
C
C
A+
A+
A+
A
F
F
F
F
A
B+
B+
B+
A-
C+
C+
C

Considering only the assault rate, Parkerton is safer than the Wyoming 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 Parkerton, WY average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Parkerton schools on SchoolGrade

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