Theft per Capita in Jefferson
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Jefferson residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Jefferson residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Jefferson is about 1 in 20.
Theft costs the average Jefferson resident about $255 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Jefferson in green. The most dangerous areas in Jefferson 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 F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Jefferson is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jefferson's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Jefferson is 49.20 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jefferson generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Jefferson may be as high as 1 in 9 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 58 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Jefferson, TX: about 66 per year. The west part of Jefferson has fewer cases of theft with only 4 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Jefferson to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Jefferson, TX: | 49.20 |
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| Texas: | 15.54 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Jefferson is less safe than the Texas 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 Jefferson about $1,066,550 in 2025, or roughly $255 per resident. This is part of Jefferson's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Jefferson, including every crime type and how Jefferson 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 Jefferson's crime maps on the Jefferson 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 Jefferson, TX at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Jefferson is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Jefferson.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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D- | F | D- | D- | |
C | D- | B- | B+ | |
F | D | F | F | |
D | D- | D- | D- | |
C+ | C | B- | B- | |
F | C+ | F | F | |
C | C- | C+ | B- | |
F | D- | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
C- | D- | C- | C |
Jefferson 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+ | B- | B- | B+ | |
C+ | B | B | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | B- | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
A | B- | B- | B+ | |
D | F | F | C- | |
A- | B- | B- | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Jefferson, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Jefferson schools on SchoolGrade
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