Assault per Capita in West Congress
The map below shows assault per 1,000 West Congress residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 West Congress residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in West Congress is about 1 in 221.
Assault costs the average West Congress resident about $130 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in West Congress in green. The most dangerous areas in West Congress 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 neighborhood. West Congress is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of neighborhoods are safer and 28% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Congress's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in West Congress is 4.532 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Congress generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in West Congress may be as high as 1 in 213 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 246 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of West Congress, Austin, TX: about 10 per year. The north part of West Congress has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in West Congress to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Congress, Austin, TX: | 4.532 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 2.918 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, West Congress is less safe than the Texas 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 West Congress about $394,000 in 2025, or roughly $130 per resident. This is part of West Congress's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Congress, including every crime type and how West Congress compares to other neighborhoods.
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 West Congress's crime maps on the West Congress overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D | D- | D | |
C | C- | C+ | C | |
C- | D+ | C | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B- | C | B+ | C | |
C+ | C | C+ | C+ | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
C+ | C | B | C+ | |
C+ | D+ | B | C- | |
D+ | D+ | C- | D+ |
West Congress is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
C | A | A | A | |
D- | F | F | F | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C+ | C | C | C | |
D | B | B | A- | |
B+ | B | B | B | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Congress, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Congress schools on SchoolGrade
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