Assault per Capita in Sheep Springs
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Sheep Springs residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Sheep Springs residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Sheep Springs is about 1 in 208.
Assault costs the average Sheep Springs resident about $138 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Sheep Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Sheep Springs 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 D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Sheep Springs is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of cities are safer and 10% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sheep Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Sheep Springs is 4.814 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sheep Springs generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Sheep Springs may be as high as 1 in 161 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 315 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Sheep Springs, NM: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Sheep Springs has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Sheep Springs to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Sheep Springs, NM: | 4.814 |
|---|---|
| New Mexico: | 5.511 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Sheep Springs is safer than the New Mexico state average and less safe 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 Sheep Springs about $95,119 in 2025, or roughly $138 per resident. This is part of Sheep Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sheep Springs, including every crime type and how Sheep Springs 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 Sheep Springs's crime maps on the Sheep Springs overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F |
Sheep Springs is higher 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 |
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C+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B | B- | B- | C+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | A- | |
D+ | A- | A- | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sheep Springs, NM average SchoolGrade of F, with 20% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Sheep Springs schools on SchoolGrade
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