Mechanicstown, OH Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Mechanicstown

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

 

Mechanicstown, OH Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 62

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Mechanicstown is about 1 in 62.

$84

Theft costs the average Mechanicstown resident about $84 per year.

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

The D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. Mechanicstown is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mechanicstown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Mechanicstown is 16.25 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mechanicstown generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Mechanicstown may be as high as 1 in 54 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 84 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Mechanicstown, OH: about 4 per year. The west part of Mechanicstown has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Mechanicstown's Theft Rate Compares

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

Mechanicstown, OH: 16.25
Ohio: 11.72
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Mechanicstown is less safe than the Ohio 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 Mechanicstown, OH

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Mechanicstown about $79,875 in 2025, or roughly $84 per resident. This is part of Mechanicstown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mechanicstown, including every crime type and how Mechanicstown 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 Mechanicstown's crime maps on the Mechanicstown overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Mechanicstown is similar 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
C+
D
D
C-
D
C+
C+
D-
C+
A+
A+
D
B-
D+
D+
A+
F
B
B
F
A
B
B
A
D+
C+
C+
D+
A+
A
A
A+
A
A
A
A+
C-
D-
D-
D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mechanicstown, OH average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mechanicstown schools on SchoolGrade

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