Burglary per Capita in Van
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Van residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Van residents.
C+
Burglary Grade™
B- |
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C+ |
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B- |
Burglary costs the average Van resident about $19 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Van in green. The most dangerous areas in Van 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 C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. Van is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Van's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Van is 2.131 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Van generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Van may be as high as 1 in 334 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 559 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northwest parts of Van, WV: about 0 per year. The north part of Van has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Van to the West Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Van, WV: | 2.131 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia: | 1.765 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Van is less safe than the West Virginia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Van about $7,538 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Van's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Van, including every crime type and how Van compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Van's crime maps on the Van overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
A- | B | A- | B- | |
C- | C | C- | C- | |
A- | A- | A- | B- | |
C- | C | C- | C- | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
B+ | B | B+ | B- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C- |
Van is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A- | A- | B+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
C | C | C | C | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
D- | D | D | F | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
D | B- | B- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Van, WV average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Van schools on SchoolGrade
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