Whitman County, WA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Whitman County

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Whitman County residents.

 

Whitman County, WA Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 464

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Whitman County is about 1 in 464.

$62

Assault costs the average Whitman County resident about $62 per year.

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

The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US county. Whitman County is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of counties are safer and 55% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Whitman County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Whitman County is 2.156 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Whitman County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Whitman County may be as high as 1 in 302 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 815 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Whitman County, WA: about 54 per year. The southwest part of Whitman County has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Whitman County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Whitman County to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Whitman County, WA: 2.156
Washington: 2.400
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Whitman County is safer than the Washington 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 Whitman County, WA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Whitman County about $2,843,377 in 2025, or roughly $62 per resident. This is part of Whitman County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Whitman County, including every crime type and how Whitman 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 Whitman County's crime maps on the Whitman County overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C
B
C+
B-
D
D
D
D
D+
C+
D
C+
B-
B
B+
B-
C+
A-
B+
A-
D-
D+
D
D+
D+
B-
C
B-
D+
C+
B
C
D-
F
F
F
D+
C
D
C

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Whitman County is lower 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
A
B+
B+
B+
D-
D-
D-
D
A+
A+
A+
A
D+
D
D
D
B-
C-
C-
C
C+
C+
C+
C+
C
D
D
D
D+
D
D
D
B+
A+
A+
A+
D-
D
D
D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Whitman County, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Whitman County schools on SchoolGrade

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