Port Charlotte, FL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Port Charlotte in green. The most dangerous areas in Port Charlotte 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 Port Charlotte, FL Safe from Assault?

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Port Charlotte is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of cities are safer and 75% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Port Charlotte's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Port Charlotte is 0.9308 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Port Charlotte generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Port Charlotte may be as high as 1 in 601 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,841 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Port Charlotte, FL: about 27 per year. The west part of Port Charlotte has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Port Charlotte's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Port Charlotte to the Florida 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, Port Charlotte is safer than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Port Charlotte, FL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Port Charlotte about $2,356,410 in 2025, or roughly $27 per resident. This is part of Port Charlotte's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Port Charlotte, including every crime type and how Port Charlotte 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 Port Charlotte's crime maps on the Port Charlotte overall crime page.

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Individual Port Charlotte Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Charlotte Harbor, FL	A	A	B+	B+
El Jobean, FL	A+	A-	A+	B
North Port, FL	A+	A	A	B
Harbour Heights, FL	A+	A	A+	B+
Charlotte Park, FL	A	D-	A+	D-
Punta Gorda, FL	A+	B+	A+	C+
Cleveland, FL	A+	A	A+	B+
Platt, FL	A+	A	A+	B+
Warm Mineral Springs, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Rotonda West, FL	A+	A+	A+	A

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Port Charlotte 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
Toms River, NJ	A	A+	A+	A
Traverse City, MI	B-	C	C	C+
Tonawanda, NY	B-	C+	C+	C+
Troy, MI	C+	B	B	B
Thornton, CO	D-	D+	D+	C-
Tyler, TX	D	D+	D+	D+
Tucson, AZ	D+	D	D	D
Tuscaloosa, AL	D+	D+	D+	D
Tracy, CA	B	C-	C-	C-
Union City, CA	C	C+	C+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Port Charlotte, FL average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Port Charlotte schools on SchoolGrade

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