26430, WV Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in 26430

The map below shows theft per 1,000 26430 residents.

 

26430, WV Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 77

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in 26430 is about 1 in 77.

$68

Theft costs the average 26430 resident about $68 per year.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 26430 in green. The most dangerous areas in 26430 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 26430, WV Safe from Theft?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US zip. 26430 is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of zip codes are safer and 33% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 26430's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 26430 is 13.04 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 26430 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in 26430 may be as high as 1 in 73 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 81 in the south part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of 26430, WV: about 1 per year. The northeast part of 26430 has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How 26430's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in 26430 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.

26430, WV: 13.04
West Virginia: 8.348
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, 26430 is less safe than the West Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in 26430, WV

Theft is projected to cost the residents of 26430 about $19,116 in 2025, or roughly $68 per resident. This is part of 26430's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 26430, including every crime type and how 26430 compares to other zip codes.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 26430's crime maps on the 26430 overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 26430 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 26430.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
C-
D+
C
C+
C-
D
C
C-
C-
D
C
C+
B+
C-
A+
A+
C
C-
C
C-
B
B
B
B
C-
D
C
B-
A-
C
A+
A+
C+
C+
B
B
B-
B
A-
A

Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

26430 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
D
B-
B-
D+
C-
C+
C+
A
D-
D+
D+
F
A
B+
B+
A-
A
C+
C+
A+
A
A+
A+
A-
B
D+
D+
A-
D-
F
F
D
F
F
F
B-
C-
B
B
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 26430, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 26430 schools on SchoolGrade

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