Theft per Capita in Chesapeake City
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Chesapeake City residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Chesapeake City residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Chesapeake City is about 1 in 101.
Theft costs the average Chesapeake City resident about $51 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Chesapeake City in green. The most dangerous areas in Chesapeake City 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 C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Chesapeake City is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of cities are safer and 44% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chesapeake City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Chesapeake City is 9.860 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chesapeake City generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Chesapeake City may be as high as 1 in 43 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 267 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of Chesapeake City, MD: about 7 per year. The northwest part of Chesapeake City has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Chesapeake City to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Chesapeake City, MD: | 9.860 |
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| Maryland: | 12.40 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Chesapeake City is safer than the Maryland 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 Chesapeake City about $141,089 in 2025, or roughly $51 per resident. This is part of Chesapeake City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Chesapeake City, including every crime type and how Chesapeake City 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 Chesapeake City's crime maps on the Chesapeake City overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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D+ | D | C | C+ | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
D | C | D | D- | |
D+ | D | D+ | D+ | |
F | C | D- | F | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
B- | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C | C | C | C | |
B- | B- | B+ | A- |
Chesapeake City is higher 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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B- | A | A | C | |
B- | B- | B- | A- | |
B- | B | B | C | |
A | B- | B- | A- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D- | D | D | D | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
C | A | A | D+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chesapeake City, MD average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Chesapeake City schools on SchoolGrade
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