Martinsburg, MD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Martinsburg

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Martinsburg residents.

 

Martinsburg, MD Map of Theft Rates
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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Martinsburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg, MD Safe from Theft?

The A grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US city. Martinsburg is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of cities are safer and 86% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Martinsburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Martinsburg is 4.335 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Martinsburg generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Martinsburg may be as high as 1 in 225 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 233 in the east part of the city.

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

How Martinsburg's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Martinsburg to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Martinsburg, MD: 4.335
Maryland: 12.40
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Martinsburg is safer than the Maryland 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 Martinsburg, MD

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Martinsburg about $6,736 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Martinsburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Martinsburg, including every crime type and how Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg's crime maps on the Martinsburg overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
A-
A-
A-
A-
A
B+
B+
A
A
B+
A-
A
A-
A+
A-
A-
C+
A
C+
C-
B+
B+
B-
B
B+
B
B-
B-
A+
A-
A+
A+
B
A-
A
A
B+
A+
B
C+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Martinsburg 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
D+
C
C
C
A
A+
A+
A-
B
C
C
C-
B+
A-
A-
B
C
C+
C+
C
D+
A-
A-
D
A+
A+
A+
A+
C
D+
D+
B
B+
D+
D+
B
C+
B
B
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Martinsburg, MD average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Martinsburg schools on SchoolGrade

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