White Plains, NY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. White Plains is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to White Plains's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in White Plains is 2.436 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in White Plains generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in White Plains may be as high as 1 in 255 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 709 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of White Plains, NY: about 56 per year. The northeast part of White Plains has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How White Plains's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in White Plains 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, White Plains is as safe as the New York state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in White Plains, NY

Assault is projected to cost the residents of White Plains about $5,244,348 in 2025, or roughly $70 per resident. This is part of White Plains's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for White Plains, including every crime type and how White Plains 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 White Plains's crime maps on the White Plains overall crime page.

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Individual White Plains Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
West Harrison, NY	B-	C-	C-	C-
Hartsdale, NY	B-	C	C-	C+
Elmsford, NY	D+	D	D-	D
Scarsdale, NY	C+	C+	D+	B
Purchase, NY	C+	D+	D+	C-
Harrison, NY	B-	C+	C-	C+
Valhalla, NY	C-	D	D	D+
Ardsley, NY	B	B	C	B+
Irvington, NY	B	C	C	C+
Rye Brook, NY	B+	B-	C+	B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

White Plains 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
Towaoc, CO	F	D-	D-	D-
Traer, IA	B-	A-	A-	A-
Trinidad, TX	C-	D	D	D
Topeka, KS	D-	D	D	D-
Ulm, MT	B-	C	C	C+
Stonewall, OK	D	D	D	D
Sunrise, FL	B-	B-	B-	C
Superior, MT	C+	F	F	F
Syracuse, NY	C+	D	D	D
Sumner, MI	A	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in White Plains, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 74% actual proficiency versus 67% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See White Plains schools on SchoolGrade

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