Ulster County, NY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Ulster County in green. The most dangerous areas in Ulster County 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 Ulster County, NY Safe from Assault?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US county. Ulster County is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of counties are safer and 53% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ulster County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Ulster County is 2.246 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ulster County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Ulster County may be as high as 1 in 318 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 595 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Ulster County, NY: about 86 per year. The northwest part of Ulster County has fewer cases of assault with only 21 in a typical year.

How Ulster County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Ulster County to the New York 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, Ulster County is safer than the New York 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 Ulster County, NY

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Ulster County about $12,228,238 in 2025, or roughly $64 per resident. This is part of Ulster County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ulster County, including every crime type and how Ulster County compares to other counties.

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 Ulster County's crime maps on the Ulster County overall crime page.

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Individual Ulster County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Ulster County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Ulster County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Dutchess County, NY	A-	B-	C+	B-
Orange County, NY	B+	C	C-	C
Greene County, NY	A	B	B-	B+
Sullivan County, NY	B	D+	C-	C-
Putnam County, NY	A+	B+	B+	B+
Columbia County, NY	A	B-	B-	B-
Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT	A-	A+	B+	A+
Delaware County, NY	A-	C+	C+	C+
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT	B	A+	B-	A+
Pike County, PA	A+	A-	A+	A-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Ulster County is higher versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Beaufort County, SC	C	B-	B-	C+
Boone County, MO	B-	C	C	C
Carroll County, MD	B	B+	B+	A-
Cass County, ND	D+	B+	B+	B+
Charlotte County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
DeSoto County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
El Dorado County, CA	B	C+	C+	C+
Outagamie County, WI	B+	A	A	A
Saginaw County, MI	C+	D-	D-	D-
Tippecanoe County, IN	A-	A-	A-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ulster County, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Ulster County schools on SchoolGrade

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