Theft per Capita in Cary
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Cary residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Cary residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Cary is about 1 in 63.
Theft costs the average Cary resident about $82 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Cary in green. The most dangerous areas in Cary 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 D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. Cary is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of cities are safer and 20% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cary's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Cary is 15.90 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cary generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Cary may be as high as 1 in 62 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 67 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Cary, MS: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Cary has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Cary to the Mississippi state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Cary, MS: | 15.90 |
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| Mississippi: | 6.667 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Cary is less safe than the Mississippi 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 Cary about $22,814 in 2025, or roughly $82 per resident. This is part of Cary's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cary, including every crime type and how Cary compares to other cities.
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 Cary's crime maps on the Cary overall crime page.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Cary, MS at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Cary is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cary.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | B- | D+ | D+ | |
D | B- | D | D | |
D- | C+ | D- | D- | |
C- | B | C | C- | |
C- | B | C | C | |
C- | B | D+ | D+ | |
D | B- | D- | D | |
C- | B | C | C- | |
D | B- | D | D | |
D+ | B+ | D | D |
Cary is similar 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 |
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D | D+ | D+ | D | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D | |
A | B | B | A+ | |
C- | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
F | C- | C- | F | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A | |
B+ | B | B | B | |
C+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
B- | D+ | D+ | C | |
A | A+ | A+ | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cary, MS average SchoolGrade of F, with 10% actual proficiency versus 11% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Cary schools on SchoolGrade
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