Assault per Capita in Topton
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Topton residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Topton residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Topton is about 1 in 365.
Assault costs the average Topton resident about $79 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Topton in green. The most dangerous areas in Topton 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 higher than the average US city. Topton is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Topton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Topton is 2.743 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Topton generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Topton may be as high as 1 in 348 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 488 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Topton, NC: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Topton has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Topton to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Topton, NC: | 2.743 |
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| North Carolina: | 2.996 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Topton is as safe as the North Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Topton about $55,134 in 2025, or roughly $79 per resident. This is part of Topton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Topton, including every crime type and how Topton 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 Topton's crime maps on the Topton 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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D+ | D | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | D | D+ | D+ | |
C- | C- | D+ | C | |
B+ | A- | A- | B+ | |
B | A+ | A | A+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | D+ | C | D+ | |
D | C- | D | C- | |
A- | B+ | A- | A- | |
D- | D+ | D | D |
Topton is lower 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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D+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
B | A | A | A- | |
D | C- | C- | C- | |
B+ | C | C | C+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
B | C | C | B- | |
C | C- | C- | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | C | C | C- | |
F | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Topton, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Topton schools on SchoolGrade
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