Theft per Capita in Petersburg
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Petersburg residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Petersburg residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Petersburg is about 1 in 18.
Theft costs the average Petersburg resident about $292 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Petersburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Petersburg 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. Petersburg is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Petersburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Petersburg is 56.29 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Petersburg generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Petersburg may be as high as 1 in 17 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 23 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Petersburg, NE: about 9 per year. The east part of Petersburg has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Petersburg to the Nebraska state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Petersburg, NE: | 56.29 |
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| Nebraska: | 12.93 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Petersburg is less safe than the Nebraska 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 Petersburg about $157,724 in 2025, or roughly $292 per resident. This is part of Petersburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Petersburg, including every crime type and how Petersburg 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 Petersburg's crime maps on the Petersburg 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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D- | C+ | F | F | |
D- | C+ | D | D- | |
D | C+ | D+ | D+ | |
D- | D+ | D- | F | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B | |
C- | B- | C- | D+ | |
D- | D+ | D- | D- | |
D+ | B- | C- | D+ | |
B | C+ | A- | B+ | |
C- | B- | B- | B- |
Petersburg 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- | B- | B- | C- | |
D | C | C | D | |
B | B- | B- | B- | |
B | C- | C- | C | |
C+ | B | B | B+ | |
C- | D- | D- | D+ | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Petersburg, NE average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Petersburg schools on SchoolGrade
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