Theft per Capita in Canton
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Canton residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Canton residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Canton is about 1 in 76.
Theft costs the average Canton resident about $68 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Canton in green. The most dangerous areas in Canton 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 slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Canton is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of neighborhoods are safer and 57% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Canton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of theft in Canton is 13.17 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Canton generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Canton may be as high as 1 in 34 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 130 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Canton, Baltimore, MD: about 43 per year. The southwest part of Canton has fewer cases of theft with only 7 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Canton to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Canton, Baltimore, MD: | 13.17 |
|---|---|
| Maryland: | 12.40 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Canton is as safe as the Maryland state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Canton about $1,021,719 in 2025, or roughly $68 per resident. This is part of Canton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Canton, including every crime type and how Canton 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 Canton's crime maps on the Canton overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | F | D+ | C | |
D | F | C- | B- | |
D+ | F | C+ | B | |
C+ | C | B- | B | |
F | F | D | C+ | |
D- | F | D+ | D+ | |
D- | F | D+ | C- | |
D+ | D- | C | B- | |
D- | F | C- | C+ | |
B- | C- | B+ | A |
Canton is similar 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- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A- | B- | B- | B+ | |
A- | B- | B- | A | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Canton, Baltimore, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Canton schools on SchoolGrade
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