Assault per Capita in South Mountain
The map below shows assault per 1,000 South Mountain residents.
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1 in 333
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in South Mountain is about 1 in 333.
$86
Assault costs the average South Mountain resident about $86 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in South Mountain in green. The most dangerous areas in South Mountain 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 Mountain, Phoenix, AZ Safe from Assault?
The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US neighborhood. South Mountain is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of neighborhoods are safer and 47% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Mountain's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in South Mountain is 3.002 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Mountain generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in South Mountain may be as high as 1 in 199 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 599 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of South Mountain, Phoenix, AZ: about 66 per year. The southwest part of South Mountain has fewer cases of assault with only 21 in a typical year.
How South Mountain's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in South Mountain to the Arizona state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| South Mountain, Phoenix, AZ: | 3.002 |
|---|---|
| Arizona: | 2.770 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, South Mountain is as safe as the Arizona 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 Mountain, Phoenix, AZ
Assault is projected to cost the residents of South Mountain about $10,086,909 in 2025, or roughly $86 per resident. This is part of South Mountain's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Mountain, including every crime type and how South Mountain compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Mountain's crime maps on the South Mountain overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in South Mountain is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Mountain.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
A- | A- | A | A- | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
C+ | C- | C+ | C- | |
B- | C | B- | C- | |
B- | B | B- | B | |
C- | D | D+ | D- | |
C- | D+ | C | D+ | |
D- | D- | F | D- |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
South Mountain is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | C | C | C | |
A | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | B | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
B+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Mountain, Phoenix, AZ average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See South Mountain schools on SchoolGrade
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