Theft per Capita in Buckingham County
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Buckingham County residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Buckingham County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Buckingham County is about 1 in 115.
Theft costs the average Buckingham County resident about $45 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Buckingham County in green. The most dangerous areas in Buckingham 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.
The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US county. Buckingham County is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of counties are safer and 75% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Buckingham County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of theft in Buckingham County is 8.725 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Buckingham County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Buckingham County may be as high as 1 in 66 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 261 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Buckingham County, VA: about 25 per year. The southwest part of Buckingham County has fewer cases of theft with only 5 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Buckingham County to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Buckingham County, VA: | 8.725 |
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| Virginia: | 13.62 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Buckingham County is safer than the Virginia 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 Buckingham County about $759,583 in 2025, or roughly $45 per resident. This is part of Buckingham County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Buckingham County, including every crime type and how Buckingham County compares to other counties.
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 Buckingham County's crime maps on the Buckingham County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | B+ | B | B- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C | |
A- | A | A | A | |
A | B+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | C+ | D | D | |
C- | B- | D+ | D | |
B | B+ | C+ | C | |
B | A+ | C+ | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | B+ | C+ | C |
Buckingham 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 |
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C | F | F | C+ | |
D | D | D | D | |
C+ | C | C | C | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
B+ | D+ | D+ | C | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A | A | A | A- | |
A- | C+ | C+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Buckingham County, VA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Buckingham County schools on SchoolGrade
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