South Yarmouth, MA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. South Yarmouth is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of cities are safer and 36% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Yarmouth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in South Yarmouth is 2.253 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Yarmouth generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in South Yarmouth may be as high as 1 in 286 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 784 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of South Yarmouth, MA: about 5 per year. The southeast part of South Yarmouth has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How South Yarmouth's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in South Yarmouth to the Massachusetts 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 Yarmouth is as safe as the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in South Yarmouth, MA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of South Yarmouth about $684,954 in 2025, or roughly $65 per resident. This is part of South Yarmouth's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Yarmouth, including every crime type and how South Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth's crime maps on the South Yarmouth overall crime page.

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Individual South Yarmouth Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
West Dennis, MA	A-	C+	A-	C-
West Yarmouth, MA	B+	C-	B+	D+
Yarmouth Port, MA	A	A-	A	B
South Dennis, MA	B+	C+	B	C
Dennis Port, MA	B+	C-	B+	D+
Dennis, MA	A-	B+	B	B
East Dennis, MA	A+	A-	A+	B+
Northwest Harwich, MA	A	B	A-	C+
Barnstable, MA	B-	C	C+	C-
Barnstable Town, MA	C	D	C	D-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

South Yarmouth 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
Waggaman, LA	D-	D	D	D-
Claremont, NC	C-	C-	C-	D+
Clarence, NY	A	A	A	A
Clayton, NJ	A	A+	A+	B+
Crestwood, IL	C	B	B	A-
Vandalia, IL	C-	C+	C+	C+
Venetia, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Ventnor City, NJ	C-	D+	D+	D
Vicksburg, MI	A	A-	A-	A-
Victoria, MN	A-	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Yarmouth, MA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South Yarmouth schools on SchoolGrade

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