Avoca, PA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Avoca is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of cities are safer and 43% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Avoca's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Avoca is 10.08 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Avoca generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Avoca may be as high as 1 in 55 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 194 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Avoca, PA: about 8 per year. The southeast part of Avoca has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Avoca's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Avoca to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Avoca is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Avoca, PA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Avoca about $139,353 in 2025, or roughly $52 per resident. This is part of Avoca's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Avoca, including every crime type and how Avoca compares to other cities.

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 Avoca's crime maps on the Avoca overall crime page.

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Individual Avoca Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Avoca is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Avoca.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Dupont, PA	B	B-	B-	B-
Duryea, PA	B	B+	C+	C+
Hughestown, PA	A-	A-	B	B
Moosic, PA	C-	C	D	D
Old Forge, PA	B-	B	C	C
Pittston, PA	C+	B-	C-	D+
West Pittston, PA	C+	B	C-	D+
Yatesville, PA	C-	C	D+	D
Taylor, PA	D+	C	D	D
Laflin, PA	A-	A+	B	B

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Avoca is similar 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
La Valle, WI	B+	C+	C+	A
Ogilvie, MN	B+	C+	C+	B+
Malta, OH	C-	D-	D-	D
Lanark, IL	B	B	B	B
Blair, WI	C+	C	C	B-
Smithton, PA	B	B	B	C-
Sanbornville, NH	B	A-	A-	B-
Crosby, MN	C-	C	C	D+
Mansfield, MO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Fairchance, PA	B+	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Avoca, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Avoca schools on SchoolGrade

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