Assault per Capita in Williamsburg City
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Williamsburg City residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Williamsburg City residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Williamsburg City is about 1 in 672.
Assault costs the average Williamsburg City resident about $43 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Williamsburg City in green. The most dangerous areas in Williamsburg City 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 B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. Williamsburg City is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of counties are safer and 76% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Williamsburg City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in Williamsburg City is 1.489 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Williamsburg City generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Williamsburg City may be as high as 1 in 399 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,311 in the west part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Williamsburg City, VA: about 7 per year. The west part of Williamsburg City has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Williamsburg City to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Williamsburg City, VA: | 1.489 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 1.570 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Williamsburg City is as safe as the Virginia state average and safer 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 Williamsburg City about $700,304 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Williamsburg City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Williamsburg City, including every crime type and how Williamsburg City 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 Williamsburg City's crime maps on the Williamsburg City overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A | A- | A | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B+ | A+ | B- | A+ | |
B- | C | B | C | |
D+ | C- | D | D+ | |
A | A+ | A | A | |
B- | C | C+ | C | |
A | B+ | A+ | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A- | A- | B+ | B+ |
Williamsburg City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | D+ | D+ | D | |
D | C- | C- | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B+ | A- | A- | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Williamsburg City, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Williamsburg City schools on SchoolGrade
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