South Jackson, VA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in South Jackson in green. The most dangerous areas in South Jackson 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 South Jackson, VA Safe from Assault?

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

The rate of assault in South Jackson is 2.922 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Jackson generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in South Jackson may be as high as 1 in 321 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,468 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of South Jackson, VA: about 0 per year. The south part of South Jackson has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Jackson's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in South Jackson to the Virginia 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, South Jackson is less safe than the Virginia 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 South Jackson, VA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of South Jackson about $44,307 in 2025, or roughly $84 per resident. This is part of South Jackson's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Jackson, including every crime type and how South Jackson 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 South Jackson's crime maps on the South Jackson overall crime page.

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Individual South Jackson Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in South Jackson is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Jackson.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Shenandoah Caverns, VA	A+	A	A+	A+
Hawkinstown, VA	B	C-	A-	D+
Mount Jackson, VA	C+	D+	B+	D
Quicksburg, VA	B-	C+	B	C
Hamburg, VA	B	D	A+	D-
New Market, VA	B	A-	A-	B+
Edinburg, VA	C+	D	B-	D-
Battle Creek, VA	C+	D	A-	D
Basye, VA	D	D	D	D-
Orkney Springs, VA	D	D	D	D-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

South Jackson 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
Olaton, KY	C+	A	A	A
Poole, KY	B	B+	B+	B
Pollard, TN	C+	C	C	C
Polksville, KY	C	A	A	A
Pleasant Unity, PA	A-	A	A	A-
Peru, IA	A+	A-	A-	B+
Paterson, WA	D	C	C	C
Paris, ID	D+	D	D	D
Palomar Mountain, CA	F	F	F	F
Paige, VA	C	C-	C-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Jackson, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See South Jackson schools on SchoolGrade

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