Theft per Capita in Alma
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Alma residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Alma residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Alma is about 1 in 223.
Theft costs the average Alma resident about $23 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Alma in green. The most dangerous areas in Alma 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 A grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Alma is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Alma's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Alma is 4.486 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Alma generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Alma may be as high as 1 in 145 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 503 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Alma, KS: about 2 per year. The south part of Alma has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Alma to the Kansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Alma, KS: | 4.486 |
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| Kansas: | 14.28 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Alma is safer than the Kansas state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Alma about $31,036 in 2025, or roughly $23 per resident. This is part of Alma's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Alma, including every crime type and how Alma 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 Alma's crime maps on the Alma overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C- | A | C+ | C- | |
C- | C+ | B- | B- | |
D+ | A- | C- | D+ | |
D | C- | C | C | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B- | B | A | A- | |
C+ | C- | B- | B- | |
C | B- | B | B- | |
C- | C- | A+ | A+ | |
B+ | A | A | A- |
Alma 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 |
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D- | D- | D- | C+ | |
D | F | F | D | |
F | F | F | D- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D+ | D+ | D- | |
C | D | D | C+ | |
B- | B- | B- | B+ | |
C | C | C | D+ | |
D- | D | D | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alma, KS average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Alma schools on SchoolGrade
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