New Kent County, VA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US county. New Kent County is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of counties are safer and 94% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Kent County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in New Kent County is 5.821 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Kent County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in New Kent County may be as high as 1 in 129 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 256 in the central part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of New Kent County, VA: about 38 per year. The southwest part of New Kent County has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How New Kent County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in New Kent 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, New Kent 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 New Kent County, VA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of New Kent County about $730,762 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of New Kent County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Kent County, including every crime type and how New Kent 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 New Kent County's crime maps on the New Kent County overall crime page.

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Individual New Kent County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Charles City County, VA	B-	C	C+	B-
King William County, VA	A	A	A+	A+
King and Queen County, VA	B+	B-	A-	A
Hopewell City, VA	B-	C+	B	B
James City County, VA	A-	A	A-	A-
Richmond City, VA	D	C+	D	D
Williamsburg City, VA	C	A-	C-	D+
Prince George County, VA	B+	B+	B+	B
Hanover County, VA	A	A	A	A-
Colonial Heights City, VA	D-	C-	F	F

Theft in County with Similar Populations

New Kent 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
Cook County, GA	B-	C-	C-	C
Dade County, GA	B+	B+	B+	B
Crawford County, WI	B	A-	A-	A-
Crawford County, MI	A	B-	B-	A
Crawford County, IL	A-	A-	A-	A
Crawford County, IA	B-	C-	C-	B+
Craig County, OK	C-	C-	C-	C
Covington County, MS	A	A+	A+	A
Cooper County, MO	B	C+	C+	B+
Dallas County, MO	D	C	C	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Kent County, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See New Kent County schools on SchoolGrade

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