Assault per Capita in Witherspoon
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Witherspoon residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Witherspoon residents.
D-
Overall Crime Grade™
D- |
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D- |
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Other Crime Grade |
D- |
A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Witherspoon.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Witherspoon in green. The most dangerous areas in Witherspoon 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 much higher than the average US city. Witherspoon is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of cities are safer and 15% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Witherspoon's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Witherspoon is 4.003 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Witherspoon generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Witherspoon may be as high as 1 in 151 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 317 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Witherspoon, AR: about 0 per year. The west part of Witherspoon has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
When looking at the assault map for Witherspoon, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Witherspoon residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Witherspoon has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Witherspoon has 0, have the same problem. Of Witherspoon’s 73 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
4.003 |
Robbery |
0.7295 |
Rape |
1.082 |
Murder |
0.0701 |
Total Violent Crime |
5.884 (D-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
18.92 |
Vehicle Theft |
4.197 |
Burglary |
5.226 |
Arson |
0.1931 |
Total Property Crime |
28.54 (D-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1609 |
Drug Crimes |
5.719 |
Vandalism |
8.215 |
Identity Theft |
0.0831 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0195 |
Total "Other" Rate |
14.20 (D-) |
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Witherspoon is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Witherspoon.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | F | |
C- | F | C+ | F | |
D | D- | D+ | D- | |
D- | F | D | F | |
D | D- | D+ | D- | |
D | D | D | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D- | C- | D- | |
F | F | F | F |
Witherspoon is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | F | |
B- | A- | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
A- | C- | C- | C- | |
D- | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
D+ | A- | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | B | B | C+ |
Considering only the assault rate, Witherspoon is safer than the Arkansas state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Witherspoon, AR average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Witherspoon schools on SchoolGrade
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