Assault per Capita in Vernon Parish
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Vernon Parish residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Vernon Parish residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Vernon Parish is about 1 in 298.
Assault costs the average Vernon Parish resident about $96 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Vernon Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Vernon Parish 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 county. Vernon Parish is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of counties are safer and 28% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Vernon Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in Vernon Parish is 3.354 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Vernon Parish generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Vernon Parish may be as high as 1 in 114 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 393 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Vernon Parish, LA: about 47 per year. The east part of Vernon Parish has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Vernon Parish to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Vernon Parish, LA: | 3.354 |
|---|---|
| Louisiana: | 4.234 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Vernon Parish is safer than the Louisiana state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Vernon Parish about $4,781,280 in 2025, or roughly $96 per resident. This is part of Vernon Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Vernon Parish, including every crime type and how Vernon Parish compares to other counties.
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 Vernon Parish's crime maps on the Vernon Parish overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | C | B+ | C | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | C- | C- | |
C- | D | D+ | D | |
C | D | C+ | D+ | |
C- | D- | C- | D- | |
D+ | D- | D+ | D- | |
C- | C- | D+ | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | D- | F |
Vernon Parish 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | B | B | B+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | B | B | A- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B- | |
A+ | C+ | C+ | C- | |
B- | B | B | B+ | |
A- | A | A | A- | |
D+ | C | C | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Vernon Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Vernon Parish schools on SchoolGrade
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