Boston, GA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Boston is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Boston's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Boston is 8.310 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Boston generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Boston may be as high as 1 in 70 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 259 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of Boston, GA: about 9 per year. The north part of Boston has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Boston's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Boston to the Georgia 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, Boston is safer than the Georgia 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 Boston, GA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Boston about $118,872 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Boston's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Boston, including every crime type and how Boston 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 Boston's crime maps on the Boston overall crime page.

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Individual Boston Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Grooverville, GA	C+	B-	C-	D+
Five Forks, GA	A	B+	A-	A
Glasgow, GA	B-	B+	C-	C-
Oaklawn, GA	B-	C	C	C-
Barwick, GA	A-	A	B	B-
Patten, GA	A	A	A-	A-
Dixie, GA	B	C-	B	B-
Thomasville, GA	D+	D+	D	D
Dillon, GA	C-	D	D+	D
Metcalf, GA	C+	B	D+	D+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Boston 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
Lost Hills, CA	D	D	D	D-
Cordova, AK	D+	F	F	D+
Omaha, AR	D	F	F	C
Jeffersonville, GA	D+	D	D	D-
Gibbon, NE	B	A-	A-	C+
Salineville, OH	D+	D-	D-	D-
South Royalton, VT	B-	B-	B-	C+
Hickory Grove, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Hinckley, IL	A-	A-	A-	A-
Odum, GA	B	C+	C+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Boston, GA average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Boston schools on SchoolGrade

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