Port Henry, NY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Port Henry is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Port Henry's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Port Henry is 2.396 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Port Henry generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Port Henry may be as high as 1 in 250 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,550 in the southwest 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 east parts of Port Henry, NY: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Port Henry has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Port Henry, 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 more retail establishments in the central part of 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 Port Henry residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Port Henry 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 Port Henry has 2, have the same problem. Of Port Henry’s 1,523 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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Port Henry 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 Port Henry residents in a standard year.

Individual Port Henry Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Moriah, NY	A-	B-	C+	B-
Moriah Center, NY	B+	D+	C+	D+
Mineville, NY	B+	C-	B-	C-
Chimney Point, VT	A	A	A-	A-
Witherbee, NY	B+	C	C	C
West Addison, VT	A	A-	B+	B+
Crown Point, NY	B	B-	C	B+
Factoryville, NY	C+	C+	D+	B
Crown Point Center, NY	A+	A+	A	A+
Bridport, VT	A+	A+	A+	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Port Henry is similar 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
Velarde, NM	D	F	F	F
Ellendale, ND	D+	D	D	D
Ernul, NC	D	C+	C+	C
Eure, NC	C+	D+	D+	D
Fabius, NY	A	C-	C-	C-
Ferndale, PA	B	C-	C-	D+
Ferrisburg, VT	A	A	A	A
Fillmore, NY	B+	C-	C-	D+
Franklin, ME	A	A+	A+	A+
Fullerton, NE	D	D+	D+	D+

Considering only the assault rate, Port Henry is as safe as the New York state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Port Henry, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Port Henry schools on SchoolGrade

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