Laurel Dale, WV Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US city. Laurel Dale is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Laurel Dale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Laurel Dale is 0.8441 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Laurel Dale generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Laurel Dale may be as high as 1 in 718 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,558 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Laurel Dale, WV: about 0 per year. The west part of Laurel Dale has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Laurel Dale's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Laurel Dale 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, Laurel Dale is safer than 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 Laurel Dale, WV

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Laurel Dale about $1,451 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Laurel Dale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Laurel Dale, including every crime type and how Laurel Dale 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 Laurel Dale's crime maps on the Laurel Dale overall crime page.

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Individual Laurel Dale Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Laurel Dale is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Laurel Dale.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Hartmansville, WV	A	B	A+	A+
Elk Garden, WV	B+	C+	A	A+
Williamsport, WV	A+	A-	A+	A+
Scherr, WV	B+	A	A	A-
Antioch, WV	A+	A-	A+	A+
New Creek, WV	A+	A	A+	A+
Mount Storm, WV	A	B+	A+	A+
Oakmont, WV	B+	C	A	A+
Kitzmiller, MD	C	D-	C+	C+
Lahmansville, WV	A+	A+	A+	A+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Laurel Dale 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
Sheldon, MN	B+	B+	B+	B+
Maple Valley, IN	B+	B	B	B
Maplecrest, NY	B+	B+	B+	D+
Marengo, NY	C+	D-	D-	D+
Margarettsville, NC	D	D-	D-	C-
Mc Gee, MO	D	D	D	D+
Seltzer, PA	A+	A-	A-	A-
Seven Lakes, NM	F	F	F	F
Sharp Place, TN	D	D	D	B-
Sharp, TX	A	B+	B+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Laurel Dale, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Laurel Dale schools on SchoolGrade

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