Assault per Capita in Pennsville
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Pennsville residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Pennsville residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Pennsville is about 1 in 684.
Assault costs the average Pennsville resident about $42 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Pennsville in green. The most dangerous areas in Pennsville are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Pennsville is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of cities are safer and 56% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pennsville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Pennsville is 1.463 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pennsville generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Pennsville may be as high as 1 in 512 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 758 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Pennsville, NJ: about 5 per year. The northwest part of Pennsville has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Pennsville to the New Jersey state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pennsville, NJ: | 1.463 |
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| New Jersey: | 1.285 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Pennsville is less safe than the New Jersey state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Pennsville about $475,782 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of Pennsville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pennsville, including every crime type and how Pennsville compares to other cities.
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 Pennsville's crime maps on the Pennsville overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A | B+ | B+ | B- | |
B- | C+ | C- | C- | |
A | A | B- | B+ | |
B | B | C+ | C+ | |
F | D | D- | D- | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
B- | C+ | C- | C- | |
C- | D+ | D | D | |
A | B+ | B | B- | |
B- | C | C- | C- |
Pennsville is lower 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 |
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D- | D | D | D+ | |
B- | B | B | B- | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | B- | B- | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C- | B- | B- | B+ | |
D+ | A- | A- | A- | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pennsville, NJ average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Pennsville schools on SchoolGrade
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