Property Crime per Capita in Villalba Municipio
The property crime map below shows crimes per 1,000 Villalba Municipio residents.
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D- |
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Property Crime Grade |
D- |
Other Crime Grade |
C |
$4.23 million
Cost of Crime™ for Villalba Municipio, PR
In 2025, property crime will cost $546 per household.
Crime Grade's property crime map highlights the safest areas in Villalba Municipio in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
The D- grade indicates that the rate of property crime is much higher than that of the average US county. Villalba Municipio ranks in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 11% of counties but less safe than 89%. This analysis applies only to Villalba Municipio's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.
The property crime rate in Villalba Municipio is 30.12 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Villalba Municipio residents generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of property crime in Villalba Municipio varies by area - ranging from 1 in 27 in the southwest areas to 1 in 40 in the south.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Villalba Municipio, PR see the most incidents - about 124 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 38 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Villalba Municipio, PR
The total projected cost of crime in Villalba Municipio for 2025 is $4,233,159. This translates to approximately $191 per resident and $546 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.5% of the median household income in Villalba Municipio. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 71.1%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 23.4%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 5.5%
How Much Does Property Crime Cost in Villalba Municipio Compared to Other Counties?
| Villalba Municipio, PR: | $191 |
|---|---|
| San Juan Municipio, PR: | $279 |
| Caguas Municipio, PR: | $207 |
| Puerto Rico: | $226 |
| USA: | $136 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Villalba Municipio is $191 per year, which is $55 more than the national average and $35 less than Puerto Rico's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Villalba Municipio:
- In San Juan Municipio, PR, crime costs $279 per person, which is $88 more than in Villalba Municipio.
- In Caguas Municipio, PR, crime costs $207 per person, which is $16 more than in Villalba Municipio
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Villalba Municipio for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Villalba Municipio |
Cost per Villalba Municipio Resident |
|---|---|---|
Vehicle Theft |
$727,852 |
$33 |
Burglary |
$546,330 |
$25 |
Theft |
$2.88 million |
$130 |
Arson |
$75,429 |
$3 |
Total Cost of Property Crime |
$4,233,159 |
$191 |
The Intangible Cost of Property Crime in Villalba Municipio, PR
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Villalba Municipio totals $0 ($0 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $4,233,159 ($191 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Property Crime Maps
When interpreting the Villalba Municipio property crime map, keep in mind that property crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the county has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate property crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Villalba Municipio’s 22,153 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The table below shows which non-violent crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grade above. All property crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Villalba Municipio residents in a standard year.
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
25.13 |
Vehicle Theft |
2.122 |
Burglary |
2.719 |
Arson |
0.1410 |
Total Property Crime |
30.12 (D-) |
Individual Villalba Municipio Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of property crime in Villalba Municipio is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Villalba Municipio.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
D- | D- | F | |
F | F | F | |
F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | |
F | F | F | |
D | D- | D- | |
D- | D- | F | |
D | D | D- | |
D | D | D- |
Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations
Villalba Municipio is higher versus other counties of the same size for property crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
A | C+ | C+ | |
A+ | C | C | |
C+ | D | D | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B- | A | A | |
B+ | B | B | |
D- | C- | C- | |
B+ | A | A | |
B | B+ | B+ | |
D+ | C- | C- |
Considering only the property crime rate, Villalba Municipio is safer than the Puerto Rico state average and less safe than the national average.
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