Sharp County, AR Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Sharp County in green. The most dangerous areas in Sharp County 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 Sharp County, AR Safe from Assault?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US county. Sharp County is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of counties are safer and 13% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sharp County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Sharp County is 4.772 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sharp County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Sharp County may be as high as 1 in 124 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 456 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Sharp County, AR: about 23 per year. The northwest part of Sharp County has fewer cases of assault with only 4 in a typical year.

How Sharp County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Sharp County to the Arkansas 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, Sharp County is as safe as the Arkansas 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 Sharp County, AR

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Sharp County about $2,480,903 in 2025, or roughly $137 per resident. This is part of Sharp County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sharp County, including every crime type and how Sharp County 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 Sharp County's crime maps on the Sharp County overall crime page.

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Individual Sharp County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Sharp County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Sharp County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Fulton County, AR	D-	D-	D	D-
Izard County, AR	D+	D-	B-	D-
Lawrence County, AR	C-	D+	B-	D+
Independence County, AR	D+	D-	C-	D-
Oregon County, MO	D	C-	D	C-
Randolph County, AR	D-	D-	D+	D-
Stone County, AR	D	F	C	F
Jackson County, AR	F	F	D-	F
Baxter County, AR	D+	D	C	D
Ripley County, MO	D-	D	D-	D

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Sharp County 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
Wyoming County, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Iroquois County, IL	A+	A	A	A+
Irwin County, GA	C	D+	D+	D
Itawamba County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Izard County, AR	D+	D-	D-	D-
Jack County, TX	C-	C-	C-	C
Jackson County, AR	F	F	F	F
Jackson County, IA	B	B	B	B-
Jackson County, OK	C-	C	C	C+
Jackson County, TX	C+	C	C	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sharp County, AR average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Sharp County schools on SchoolGrade

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