Portertown, NJ Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Portertown in green. The most dangerous areas in Portertown 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 Portertown, NJ Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Portertown is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of cities are safer and 84% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Portertown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Portertown is 4.634 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Portertown generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Portertown may be as high as 1 in 149 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 225 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Portertown, NJ: about 1 per year. The central part of Portertown has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Portertown's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Portertown to the New Jersey 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, Portertown is safer than the New Jersey 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 Portertown, NJ

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Portertown about $5,976 in 2025, or roughly $24 per resident. This is part of Portertown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Portertown, including every crime type and how Portertown compares to other cities.

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 Portertown's crime maps on the Portertown overall crime page.

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Individual Portertown Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Portertown is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Portertown.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Sharptown, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A
Woodstown, NJ	A+	A+	A-	B+
Penton, NJ	C+	C	D+	D+
Yorktown, NJ	A+	A+	A	A-
Pointers, NJ	C-	D+	D	D-
Marshalltown, NJ	B	B	C+	C-
Marlton Heights, NJ	A+	A+	A	A-
Alloway, NJ	A+	A+	A-	B+
Quinton, NJ	A+	A	A-	B+
Harrisonville, NJ	A+	A+	A-	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Portertown 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
Waterloo, TX	B+	C+	C+	B-
Corinth, TN	B-	B+	B+	A+
Cornstalk, WV	F	D-	D-	F
Cornwallis, WV	B	C+	C+	A
Covington, MI	B-	B-	B-	B+
Coyanosa, TX	F	D-	D-	D
Crary, ND	D	D-	D-	C
Waconda, OR	C	D	D	C
Wakulla Beach, FL	B	D	D	B-
Waldo, KY	D-	C	C	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Portertown, NJ average SchoolGrade of C-, with 31% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Portertown schools on SchoolGrade

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