Theft per Capita in Blue Grass
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Blue Grass residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Blue Grass residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Blue Grass is about 1 in 171.
Theft costs the average Blue Grass resident about $30 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Blue Grass in green. The most dangerous areas in Blue Grass 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 B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Blue Grass is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of cities are safer and 74% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Blue Grass's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Blue Grass is 5.859 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Blue Grass generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Blue Grass may be as high as 1 in 116 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 269 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Blue Grass, IA: about 11 per year. The west part of Blue Grass has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Blue Grass to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Blue Grass, IA: | 5.859 |
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| Iowa: | 9.624 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Blue Grass is safer than the Iowa 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 Blue Grass about $126,232 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Blue Grass's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Blue Grass, including every crime type and how Blue Grass 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 Blue Grass's crime maps on the Blue Grass 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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A- | A- | A | A | |
A- | A | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
A- | A- | A | A | |
B | C+ | B | B- | |
A- | A+ | A- | A- | |
D | D+ | D | D | |
D+ | C- | D | D+ | |
B- | B+ | C | C- |
Blue Grass 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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A | B | B | B | |
C- | D | D | D | |
B | B | B | B | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | C | C | C+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | B- | |
F | D+ | D+ | F | |
D | D- | D- | D | |
C+ | C | C | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Blue Grass, IA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Blue Grass schools on SchoolGrade
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