Theft per Capita in Briarfield
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Briarfield residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Briarfield residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Briarfield is about 1 in 28.
Theft costs the average Briarfield resident about $186 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Briarfield in green. The most dangerous areas in Briarfield 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 F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Briarfield is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of neighborhoods are safer and 7% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Briarfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of theft in Briarfield is 35.89 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Briarfield generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Briarfield may be as high as 1 in 20 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 38 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Briarfield, Newport News, VA: about 65 per year. The west part of Briarfield has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Briarfield to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Briarfield, Newport News, VA: | 35.89 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 13.62 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Briarfield is less safe than the Virginia state average and less safe 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 Briarfield about $833,198 in 2025, or roughly $186 per resident. This is part of Briarfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Briarfield, including every crime type and how Briarfield compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Briarfield's crime maps on the Briarfield overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | B- | C- | D | |
D | D+ | D- | D- | |
D- | B- | D- | F | |
C- | A- | D+ | D | |
D+ | C+ | D | D- | |
D | B+ | D- | F | |
D+ | C+ | D+ | D | |
C+ | B+ | B- | C | |
B- | B+ | B | C+ | |
C | B | C- | D+ |
Briarfield is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | A | A | |
C | D+ | D+ | B- | |
A | A | A | A | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
A- | B- | B- | B- | |
A | A | A | A | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
A- | B | B | A- | |
A- | B | B | C+ | |
A- | A | A | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Briarfield, Newport News, VA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Briarfield schools on SchoolGrade
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