Theft per Capita in Advent
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Advent residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Advent residents.
D+
Theft Grade™
C- |
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C- |
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C- |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Advent is about 1 in 76.
Theft costs the average Advent resident about $68 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Advent in green. The most dangerous areas in Advent 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 theft is higher than the average US city. Advent is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Advent's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Advent is 13.11 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Advent generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Advent may be as high as 1 in 60 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 382 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Advent, WV: about 6 per year. The west part of Advent has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Advent 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.
| Advent, WV: | 13.11 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia: | 8.348 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Advent 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.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Advent about $34,356 in 2025, or roughly $68 per resident. This is part of Advent's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Advent, including every crime type and how Advent compares to other cities.
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 Advent's crime maps on the Advent overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | B- | B | B- | |
A- | B+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | C | C- | D+ | |
C+ | C- | B- | C+ | |
A | B+ | A- | A- | |
B+ | B | A- | B+ | |
B+ | C+ | A | A | |
B- | B- | C+ | C+ | |
A- | B | A | A | |
A | A | A- | A- |
Advent is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D | D | D | |
D- | F | F | F | |
F | C- | C- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
F | F | F | D- | |
C+ | B | B | B+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C | B | B | B+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Advent, WV average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Advent schools on SchoolGrade
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