Theft per Capita in Polo
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Polo residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Polo residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Polo is about 1 in 117.
Theft costs the average Polo resident about $44 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Polo in green. The most dangerous areas in Polo 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 C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Polo is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of cities are safer and 53% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Polo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Polo is 8.511 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Polo generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Polo may be as high as 1 in 34 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,236 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Polo, MO: about 7 per year. The west part of Polo has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Polo to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Polo, MO: | 8.511 |
|---|---|
| Missouri: | 14.82 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Polo is safer than the Missouri 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 Polo about $75,989 in 2025, or roughly $44 per resident. This is part of Polo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Polo, including every crime type and how Polo 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 Polo's crime maps on the Polo overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | D- | A- | A | |
A | B | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | D | C | C- | |
F | C+ | F | F | |
B- | D | B+ | A- | |
B | C+ | B+ | B+ | |
A | A | A+ | A | |
C | A- | D+ | D | |
C+ | D | A- | A | |
D- | B- | F | F |
Polo is similar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A- | A- | A | |
B | D | D | B+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B- | |
B | B | B | A- | |
A- | C | C | B | |
B- | B+ | B+ | C+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D | |
B | A+ | A+ | C- | |
C | F | F | C- | |
D+ | B- | B- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Polo, MO average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Polo schools on SchoolGrade
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