Powhatan, VA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US city. Powhatan is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of cities are safer and 92% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Powhatan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Powhatan is 3.462 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Powhatan generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Powhatan may be as high as 1 in 148 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 547 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of Powhatan, VA: about 13 per year. The west part of Powhatan has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.

How Powhatan's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Powhatan 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, Powhatan 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 Powhatan, VA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Powhatan about $372,200 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Powhatan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Powhatan, including every crime type and how Powhatan 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 Powhatan's crime maps on the Powhatan overall crime page.

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Individual Powhatan Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Flat Rock, VA	B-	B+	C	C
Jefferson, VA	A-	A-	A	A
Provost, VA	A	A+	A+	A+
Fine Creek Mills, VA	B+	B	A	A-
Genito, VA	A+	A	A+	A+
Lee, VA	A-	A	A+	A+
State Farm, VA	B	B+	A-	A-
Crozier, VA	B-	A	C+	C
Sabot, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Michaux, VA	B+	A-	A+	A+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Powhatan 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
Spring Creek, NV	C-	D	D	C-
Destin, FL	A-	B+	B+	B-
Douglas, AZ	D+	D	D	D
Dunn, NC	D	D	D	D
East Amherst, NY	A+	A+	A+	B+
East Falmouth, MA	A	B+	B+	A-
East Lake, FL	A+	A+	A+	A-
East Massapequa, NY	C+	C+	C+	D
East St. Louis, IL	F	F	F	D-
Cypress Quarters, FL	A+	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Powhatan, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Powhatan schools on SchoolGrade

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