Theft per Capita in Morton
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Morton residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Morton residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Morton is about 1 in 39.
Theft costs the average Morton resident about $134 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Morton in green. The most dangerous areas in Morton 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 F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Morton is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Morton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Morton is 25.93 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Morton generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Morton may be as high as 1 in 32 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 65 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Morton, WA: about 12 per year. The north part of Morton has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Morton to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Morton, WA: | 25.93 |
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| Washington: | 20.56 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Morton is less safe than the Washington 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 Morton about $292,246 in 2025, or roughly $134 per resident. This is part of Morton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Morton, including every crime type and how Morton 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 Morton's crime maps on the Morton 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 Morton, WA at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Morton is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Morton.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | C+ | D+ | D | |
B+ | C+ | B | B | |
D+ | C | C- | D+ | |
D+ | C+ | D | D- | |
D | C- | D- | F | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | D | F | F | |
D | D | D- | C- | |
D | C+ | D- | F | |
D | D+ | D | D+ |
Morton 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- | A+ | A+ | D- | |
D- | C+ | C+ | F | |
A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C- | F | F | B | |
C+ | C | C | C- | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C | B- | B- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Morton, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Morton schools on SchoolGrade
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