Highland Park, WV Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Highland Park is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of cities are safer and 49% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highland Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Highland Park is 9.118 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highland Park generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Highland Park may be as high as 1 in 100 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 265 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of Highland Park, WV: about 1 per year. The south part of Highland Park has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Highland Park's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Highland Park to the West Virginia 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, Highland Park is as safe as the West Virginia 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 Highland Park, WV

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Highland Park about $14,119 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of Highland Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Highland Park, including every crime type and how Highland 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 Highland Park's crime maps on the Highland Park overall crime page.

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Individual Highland Park Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Harpertown, WV	B-	C+	A-	A-
Crystal Springs, WV	B-	B	A-	A
Elkins, WV	C-	C	C+	C+
Gilman, WV	C-	C-	B-	C+
Sullivan, WV	D+	D	C	C
Glenmore, WV	C+	C+	B-	C+
Kerens, WV	C+	B	C+	C
Canfield, WV	B	A-	A	A
Weaver, WV	C+	B	C	C
Midland, WV	A	A-	A+	A+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Highland 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
Maple Grove, TN	C	C-	C-	C-
Magness, AR	C	D	D	B
Maida, ND	D	C-	C-	D
Malden, WA	D+	D+	D+	C
Malmo, MN	B-	C+	C+	C+
Malta Bend, MO	C-	D	D	A-
Manfred, AR	D-	D-	D-	D
Manhattan, NV	F	F	F	F
Wilno, MN	B	C+	C+	A-
Mansfield, SD	C-	C-	C-	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Highland Park, WV average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Highland Park schools on SchoolGrade

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