Elka Park, NY Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Elka Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Elka Park 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 Elka Park, NY Safe from Theft?

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Elka Park is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of cities are safer and 43% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elka Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Elka Park is 10.03 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elka Park generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Elka Park may be as high as 1 in 61 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 113 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of Elka Park, NY: about 7 per year. The southeast part of Elka Park has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Elka Park's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Elka Park to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Elka Park is safer than the New York 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 Elka Park, NY

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Elka Park about $53,711 in 2025, or roughly $52 per resident. This is part of Elka Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elka Park, including every crime type and how Elka Park compares to other cities.

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 Elka Park's crime maps on the Elka Park overall crime page.

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Individual Elka Park Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Elka Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Elka Park.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Tannersville, NY	A-	C+	C+	C+
Palenville, NY	B+	D	B-	B-
East Jewett, NY	C	A-	D	D-
Lanesville, NY	C+	D+	D+	D
Round Top, NY	A	C-	B+	B-
Lake Hill, NY	B+	B+	C	C
Hunter, NY	C+	C	D+	D
Kiskatom, NY	B+	C	C+	C+
Purling, NY	A	C+	B+	B-
Willow, NY	A	A	B-	B-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Elka Park is lower 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
Lake Murray Shores, SC	B-	C-	C-	A-
Karlstad, MN	D-	C	C	F
Kernstown, VA	C	B+	B+	D+
Watterson Park, KY	F	D+	D+	D-
War, WV	D-	D	D	D-
Kirkland, AZ	C-	D-	D-	D
Kress, TX	D	D-	D-	D
Urbanette, AR	C-	D	D	C+
Ladonia, TX	D+	D-	D-	D+
Lake, LA	B-	C+	C+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elka Park, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Elka Park schools on SchoolGrade

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