West Terre Haute, IN Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in West Terre Haute in green. The most dangerous areas in West Terre Haute 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 West Terre Haute, IN Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. West Terre Haute is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of cities are safer and 60% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Terre Haute's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in West Terre Haute is 0.3777 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Terre Haute generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in West Terre Haute may be as high as 1 in 1,328 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,424 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the robbery map, however, because comparing rates for robbery or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of West Terre Haute, IN: about 1 per year. The southeast part of West Terre Haute has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Robbery Maps

When looking at the robbery map for West Terre Haute, remember that the rate of robbery per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the robbery rate map do not always indicate danger for West Terre Haute residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which West Terre Haute 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 West Terre Haute has 0, have the same problem. Of West Terre Haute’s 9,397 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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West Terre Haute Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All robbery rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 West Terre Haute residents in a standard year.

Individual West Terre Haute Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in West Terre Haute is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Terre Haute.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Liggett, IN	A	A-	A	A
Toad Hop, IN	D	B-	D-	D+
Terre Haute, IN	D+	D	D	B
Tecumseh, IN	A	A	B	A
Elbridge, IL	A+	A+	A+	D+
State Line, IN	C-	B	D	C-
Spelterville, IN	A+	A+	A	A
Dennison, IL	A-	A-	A+	D+
North Terre Haute, IN	B+	B-	B-	A-
Shepardsville, IN	A-	A-	B	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

West Terre Haute is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. 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	Robbery Crime Grade
Belpre, OH	C	B-	B-	B+
Umatilla, OR	D	C	C	C-
Blacksburg, SC	D	D+	D+	B
Black River Falls, WI	D	D+	D+	C-
Bithlo, FL	A	B+	B+	A-
Big Stone Gap, VA	D	D	D	C+
Berryville, AR	D	D-	D-	B
Berlin, NH	C	B+	B+	A
Berlin, MD	C	C-	C-	D+
Benton, IL	C	B-	B-	D+

Considering only the robbery rate, West Terre Haute is as safe as the Indiana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Terre Haute, IN average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See West Terre Haute schools on SchoolGrade

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