Middlesex County, VA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

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

The rate of theft in Middlesex County is 7.356 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Middlesex County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Middlesex County may be as high as 1 in 101 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 181 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Middlesex County, VA: about 27 per year. The west part of Middlesex County has fewer cases of theft with only 6 in a typical year.

How Middlesex County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Middlesex 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, Middlesex 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 Middlesex County, VA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Middlesex County about $406,858 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of Middlesex County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Middlesex County, including every crime type and how Middlesex 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 Middlesex County's crime maps on the Middlesex County overall crime page.

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Individual Middlesex County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Lancaster County, VA	C	B-	C-	D+
Mathews County, VA	A	B+	A+	A+
Gloucester County, VA	A	A-	A-	B+
Northumberland County, VA	B-	C+	B	B
King and Queen County, VA	B+	B-	A-	A
Williamsburg City, VA	C	A-	C-	D+
James City County, VA	A-	A	A-	A-
Richmond County, VA	B-	B+	B-	B-
York County, VA	B+	A+	B-	C+
New Kent County, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Middlesex 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
LaMoure County, ND	C	C+	C+	A
Lexington City, VA	D-	C+	C+	F
Lavaca County, TX	C+	C	C	B
Larue County, KY	A	A+	A+	A
Lanier County, GA	C	D+	D+	D+
Langlade County, WI	A-	B	B	A
Lane County, KS	D-	D-	D-	D
Lander County, NV	F	F	F	D-
Lancaster County, VA	C	B-	B-	D+
Pope County, IL	A-	C+	C+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Middlesex County, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Middlesex County schools on SchoolGrade

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