Theft per Capita in Belmont County
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Belmont County residents.
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1 in 97
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Belmont County is about 1 in 97.
$53
Theft costs the average Belmont County resident about $53 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Belmont County in green. The most dangerous areas in Belmont County 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 Belmont County, OH Safe from Theft?
The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Belmont County is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of counties are safer and 60% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Belmont County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of theft in Belmont County is 10.31 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Belmont County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Belmont County may be as high as 1 in 61 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 215 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of Belmont County, OH: about 135 per year. The northwest part of Belmont County has fewer cases of theft with only 32 in a typical year.
How Belmont County's Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the theft rate in Belmont County to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Belmont County, OH: | 10.31 |
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| Ohio: | 11.72 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Belmont County is safer than the Ohio 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 Belmont County, OH
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Belmont County about $3,549,549 in 2025, or roughly $53 per resident. This is part of Belmont County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Belmont County, including every crime type and how Belmont County compares to other counties.
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 Belmont County's crime maps on the Belmont County overall crime page.
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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Belmont County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Belmont County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C+ | C+ | B- | C+ | |
B- | D+ | B | B- | |
B+ | C+ | B | B- | |
B- | C- | B- | C | |
B+ | B+ | A- | A- | |
B- | B | C | C | |
B+ | B | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | B | C | C- | |
A | A- | A+ | A+ | |
A- | B | A | A |
Theft in County with Similar Populations
Belmont County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C- | C- | B- | |
C | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
C | D | D | D+ | |
F | F | F | D- | |
A | A- | A- | B | |
C+ | B | B | C | |
D | C | C | D | |
B+ | C | C | B | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | B | B | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Belmont County, OH average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Belmont County schools on SchoolGrade
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