Theft per Capita in Brown County
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Brown County residents.
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1 in 100
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Brown County is about 1 in 100.
$52
Theft costs the average Brown County resident about $52 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Brown County in green. The most dangerous areas in Brown 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 Brown County, OH Safe from Theft?
The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Brown County is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of counties are safer and 64% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Brown County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of theft in Brown County is 9.989 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Brown County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Brown County may be as high as 1 in 43 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 185 in the east part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Brown County, OH: about 91 per year. The southwest part of Brown County has fewer cases of theft with only 13 in a typical year.
How Brown County's Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the theft rate in Brown 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.
| Brown County, OH: | 9.989 |
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| Ohio: | 11.72 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Brown 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 Brown County, OH
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Brown County about $2,272,007 in 2025, or roughly $52 per resident. This is part of Brown County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Brown County, including every crime type and how Brown 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 Brown County's crime maps on the Brown County overall crime page.
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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Brown County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Brown County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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B+ | A+ | B+ | B+ | |
A- | A- | B+ | B | |
A- | B+ | A- | A- | |
B+ | A | A- | A | |
B+ | B | B+ | B- | |
C+ | A- | C+ | B | |
A- | A | A | A+ | |
A- | A | A- | A | |
B+ | A | B | C+ | |
C+ | A | B- | B+ |
Theft in County with Similar Populations
Brown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | C | C | A | |
D | D | D | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | C+ | C+ | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
B | A- | A- | D+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | B- | |
D- | D | D | F | |
D+ | C- | C- | D | |
B- | B- | B- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brown County, OH average SchoolGrade of A-, with 59% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Brown County schools on SchoolGrade
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