Theft per Capita in Malta
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Malta residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Malta residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Malta is about 1 in 48.
Theft costs the average Malta resident about $108 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Malta in green. The most dangerous areas in Malta 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 D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Malta is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of cities are safer and 11% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Malta's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Malta is 20.90 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Malta generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Malta may be as high as 1 in 45 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 49 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Malta, MT: about 13 per year. The southwest part of Malta has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Malta to the Montana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Malta, MT: | 20.90 |
|---|---|
| Montana: | 15.18 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Malta is less safe than the Montana 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 Malta about $229,682 in 2025, or roughly $108 per resident. This is part of Malta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Malta, including every crime type and how Malta 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 Malta's crime maps on the Malta 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 Malta, MT at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Malta is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Malta.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | D | D- | |
F | F | D | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | F | C- | C- | |
C- | F | A- | A- | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
C- | F | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F |
Malta 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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C- | D | D | C+ | |
D+ | D | D | C | |
B | C- | C- | B | |
B | A+ | A+ | D | |
C- | C | C | C- | |
C+ | B- | B- | B- | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
A | C+ | C+ | A+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | B | |
A | A- | A- | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Malta, MT average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Malta schools on SchoolGrade
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