Assault per Capita in Penntown
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Penntown residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Penntown residents.
A+
Assault Grade™
B |
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A+ |
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B- |
Assault costs the average Penntown resident about $2 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Penntown in green. The most dangerous areas in Penntown 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 A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Penntown is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Penntown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Penntown is 0.0718 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Penntown generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Penntown may be as high as 1 in 11,978 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,925 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Penntown, IN: about 0 per year. The east part of Penntown has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Penntown to the Indiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Penntown, IN: | 0.0718 |
|---|---|
| Indiana: | 2.094 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Penntown is safer than the Indiana 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 Penntown about $270 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Penntown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Penntown, including every crime type and how Penntown 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 Penntown's crime maps on the Penntown overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | A+ | B- | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A | A | |
A | A | A | A | |
B | A- | B- | B+ | |
A | A- | A | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | A+ | A | A+ | |
A | A | A | A- | |
A+ | A- | A+ | B+ | |
B | A | C+ | A- |
Penntown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | F | F | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D | |
A | A | A | A- | |
A- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D- | C- | C- | C | |
A- | B | B | B- | |
B | B- | B- | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Penntown, IN average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Penntown schools on SchoolGrade
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