Kent City, MI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Kent City in green. The most dangerous areas in Kent 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.

Is Kent City, MI Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Kent City is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of cities are safer and 84% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kent City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Kent City is 4.682 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kent City generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Kent City may be as high as 1 in 161 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 353 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Kent City, MI: about 7 per year. The south part of Kent City has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Kent City's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Kent City to the Michigan 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, Kent City is safer than the Michigan 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 Kent City, MI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Kent City about $134,352 in 2025, or roughly $24 per resident. This is part of Kent City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kent City, including every crime type and how Kent City 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 Kent City's crime maps on the Kent City overall crime page.

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Individual Kent City Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Casnovia, MI	A-	B-	A-	B+
Sun, MI	A+	B	A+	A
Sparta, MI	A	C+	A	A
Bailey, MI	B+	C+	B	B-
Edgerton, MI	A+	A-	A+	A+
Slocum, MI	A+	B+	A	A
Wright, MI	A+	B-	A+	A+
Grant, MI	A	B	A	A
Cedar Springs, MI	A	C+	A	A
Conklin, MI	A+	A-	A+	A+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Kent City 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
Stuart, VA	C	B	B	C+
Boiling Springs, NC	C	C+	C+	B-
Brighton, IL	B+	A	A	A-
Bristol, NH	B	A+	A+	B
Cave Junction, OR	D+	D	D	D+
Chicora, PA	A+	A-	A-	A-
Coeburn, VA	D+	D+	D+	D+
Colgate, WI	A	A	A	A-
East Hampton North, NY	B+	D+	D+	B-
Kingston Springs, TN	B-	C+	C+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kent City, MI average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Kent City schools on SchoolGrade

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