Vieques, PR Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Vieques is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Vieques's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Vieques is 5.542 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Vieques generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Vieques may be as high as 1 in 157 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 193 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Vieques, PR: about 8 per year. The southeast part of Vieques has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Vieques's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Vieques to the Puerto Rico 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, Vieques is as safe as the Puerto Rico 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 Vieques, PR

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Vieques about $759,825 in 2025, or roughly $159 per resident. This is part of Vieques's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Vieques, including every crime type and how Vieques 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 Vieques's crime maps on the Vieques overall crime page.

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Individual Vieques Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Santa Maria, PR	F	F	F	F
Esperanza, PR	F	F	F	D-
Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, PR	F	F	F	D-
Ceiba, PR	D-	D-	F	D-
Rio Blanco, PR	D-	D-	F	D-
Duque, PR	F	F	F	F
Naguabo, PR	D-	D	F	D
Humacao, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Punta Santiago, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Las Piedras, PR	D-	D	D-	D-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Vieques 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
Weyers Cave, VA	A-	A-	A-	B+
Wilder, ID	B+	D+	D+	D
Wilburton, OK	F	C-	C-	C-
Whitewright, TX	B-	C	C	B-
Whitesburg, KY	C	C+	C+	C+
Whitesburg, GA	B-	C+	C+	C
Whitehall, NY	C+	D	D	D
Whitefield, NH	B	A	A	A
White Post, VA	A	A	A	A-
Watonga, OK	D-	D-	D-	D-

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