Bel Air South, MD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Bel Air South in green. The most dangerous areas in Bel Air South 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 Bel Air South, MD Safe from Theft?

The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Bel Air South is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of cities are safer and 56% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bel Air South's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Bel Air South is 8.107 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bel Air South generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Bel Air South may be as high as 1 in 84 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 227 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Bel Air South, MD: about 101 per year. The northwest part of Bel Air South has fewer cases of theft with only 12 in a typical year.

How Bel Air South's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Bel Air South to the Maryland 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, Bel Air South is safer than the Maryland 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 Bel Air South, MD

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Bel Air South about $2,191,638 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of Bel Air South's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bel Air South, including every crime type and how Bel Air South 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 Bel Air South's crime maps on the Bel Air South overall crime page.

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Individual Bel Air South Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Bel Air, MD	B-	C	C+	B-
Abingdon, MD	B+	B-	B	B-
Joppa, MD	D+	D	D+	D
Pleasant Hills, MD	B-	B	C+	C
Bel Air North, MD	A	B+	A	A-
Riverside, MD	B+	B-	C+	B-
Belcamp, MD	B-	C+	C+	C+
Edgewood, MD	D	F	C-	C-
Upper Falls, MD	D+	C+	C-	C
Churchville, MD	A-	B-	B+	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Bel Air South 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
Grand Blanc, MI	B	B-	B-	A-
Euclid, OH	D-	D	D	D
Matthews, NC	D+	B-	B-	C-
New Castle, PA	B+	B-	B-	C+
Grovetown, GA	A	A	A	A-
Haltom City, TX	D	C-	C-	D+
Hammond, LA	D+	D-	D-	C-
Marion, OH	C	C+	C+	C
Martinez, CA	D	C-	C-	D
Morrisville, PA	B+	B+	B+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bel Air South, MD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Bel Air South schools on SchoolGrade

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