Louisa County, VA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Louisa County in green. The most dangerous areas in Louisa County 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 Louisa County, VA Safe from Theft?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US county. Louisa County is in the 71st percentile for safety, meaning 29% of counties are safer and 71% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Louisa County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Louisa County is 9.132 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Louisa County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Louisa County may be as high as 1 in 58 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 225 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Louisa County, VA: about 83 per year. The northeast part of Louisa County has fewer cases of theft with only 15 in a typical year.

How Louisa County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Louisa County to the 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, Louisa County is safer than the 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 Louisa County, VA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Louisa County about $1,876,502 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of Louisa County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Louisa County, including every crime type and how Louisa County compares to other counties.

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 Louisa County's crime maps on the Louisa County overall crime page.

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Individual Louisa County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Louisa County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Louisa County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Fluvanna County, VA	A-	A	A	A
Orange County, VA	A-	A-	A	A-
Goochland County, VA	A-	A	B+	B+
Spotsylvania County, VA	A-	A	A-	A-
Charlottesville City, VA	C-	B-	D+	D
Caroline County, VA	B+	B+	B	B-
Albemarle County, VA	B	A+	C+	C-
Greene County, VA	A	A+	A-	B+
Madison County, VA	A	A+	A-	B+
Powhatan County, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Louisa County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Ford County, KS	C-	C-	C-	C
Dyer County, TN	D+	D-	D-	C
Effingham County, IL	A	A+	A+	A-
Elk County, PA	A+	A	A	A+
Ellis County, KS	C	C	C	B
Elmore County, ID	C+	C+	C+	A-
Emmet County, MI	A-	C+	C+	A-
Escambia County, AL	C	C-	C-	B-
Essex County, NY	B+	C	C	C
Evangeline Parish, LA	D-	F	F	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Louisa County, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Louisa County schools on SchoolGrade

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