Theft per Capita in New London
The map below shows theft per 1,000 New London residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 New London residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in New London is about 1 in 123.
Theft costs the average New London resident about $42 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in New London in green. The most dangerous areas in New London 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 B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US city. New London is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of cities are safer and 56% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New London's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in New London is 8.118 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New London generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in New London may be as high as 1 in 103 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 165 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of New London, IA: about 7 per year. The south part of New London has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in New London to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| New London, IA: | 8.118 |
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| Iowa: | 9.624 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, New London is safer than the Iowa state average and safer 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 New London about $134,083 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of New London's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New London, including every crime type and how New London 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 New London's crime maps on the New London overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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A- | A | A | A | |
A- | B+ | B | C+ | |
B- | A | C+ | C | |
D+ | C+ | C- | D+ | |
C- | C | C- | C- | |
A- | B+ | A | A+ | |
B | C | B | B- | |
A+ | A | A+ | A | |
A- | B+ | A- | A- | |
B | B | B- | C+ |
New London 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 |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | C | C | B+ | |
D | D- | D- | C- | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
D- | F | F | D- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C+ | D | D | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New London, IA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See New London schools on SchoolGrade
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