Theft per Capita in Lares
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Lares residents.
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1 in 35
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Lares is about 1 in 35.
$148
Theft costs the average Lares resident about $148 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Lares in green. The most dangerous areas in Lares 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 Lares, PR Safe from Theft?
The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Lares is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lares's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Lares is 28.55 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lares generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Lares may be as high as 1 in 27 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 42 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Lares, PR: about 155 per year. The northwest part of Lares has fewer cases of theft with only 52 in a typical year.
How Lares's Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the theft rate in Lares to the Puerto Rico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lares, PR: | 28.55 |
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| Puerto Rico: | 28.69 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Lares is as safe as the Puerto Rico state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Theft in Lares, PR
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lares about $4,761,346 in 2025, or roughly $148 per resident. This is part of Lares's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lares, including every crime type and how Lares 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 Lares's crime maps on the Lares overall crime page.
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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Lares is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lares.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
D- | F | F | F | |
D- | D | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F |
Theft in City with Similar Populations
Lares 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | C- | C- | C- | |
D | D | D | D | |
B- | C | C | B- | |
B- | B- | B- | D+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
B | D+ | D+ | B- | |
C+ | C- | C- | C- | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lares, PR average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus N/A% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Lares schools on SchoolGrade
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