Ponce Municipio, PR Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Ponce Municipio in green. The most dangerous areas in Ponce Municipio 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 Ponce Municipio, PR Safe from Assault?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US county. Ponce Municipio is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of counties are safer and 5% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ponce Municipio's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Ponce Municipio is 6.908 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ponce Municipio generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Ponce Municipio may be as high as 1 in 90 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 198 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Ponce Municipio, PR: about 175 per year. The southeast part of Ponce Municipio has fewer cases of assault with only 60 in a typical year.

How Ponce Municipio's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Ponce Municipio to the Puerto Rico 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, Ponce Municipio is less safe than the Puerto Rico 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 Ponce Municipio, PR

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Ponce Municipio about $27,986,226 in 2025, or roughly $198 per resident. This is part of Ponce Municipio's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ponce Municipio, including every crime type and how Ponce Municipio compares to other counties.

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 Ponce Municipio's crime maps on the Ponce Municipio overall crime page.

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Individual Ponce Municipio Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Ponce Municipio is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Ponce Municipio.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Penuelas Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Juana Diaz Municipio, PR	D-	D-	F	D-
Villalba Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Guayanilla Municipio, PR	D	D-	D-	D-
Adjuntas Municipio, PR	D-	D-	F	D-
Jayuya Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Santa Isabel Municipio, PR	F	F	F	F
Yauco Municipio, PR	F	D-	F	D-
Coamo Municipio, PR	F	F	F	F
Utuado Municipio, PR	D-	F	F	F

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Ponce Municipio is higher versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Tazewell County, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Hunterdon County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Berkshire County, MA	B+	C-	C-	D+
Wood County, OH	A-	B+	B+	A-
Wichita County, TX	C-	C-	C-	C
Washington County, WI	A+	A+	A+	A+
Washington County, TN	C	D+	D+	D
Washington County, RI	A+	A+	A+	A+
Warren County, KY	B+	A	A	A-
Marathon County, WI	A	B+	B+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ponce Municipio, PR average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus N/A% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Ponce Municipio schools on SchoolGrade

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