Theft per Capita in Santa Elena
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Santa Elena residents.
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1 in 44
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Santa Elena is about 1 in 44.
$117
Theft costs the average Santa Elena resident about $117 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Santa Elena in green. The most dangerous areas in Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena, TX Safe from Theft?
The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Santa Elena is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Santa Elena's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Santa Elena is 22.55 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Santa Elena generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Santa Elena may be as high as 1 in 21 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 47 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of Santa Elena, TX: about 1 per year. The west part of Santa Elena has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
How Santa Elena's Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the theft rate in Santa Elena to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Santa Elena, TX: | 22.55 |
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| Texas: | 15.54 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Santa Elena is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Theft in Santa Elena, TX
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Santa Elena about $13,666 in 2025, or roughly $117 per resident. This is part of Santa Elena's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Santa Elena, including every crime type and how Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena's crime maps on the Santa Elena overall crime page.
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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Santa Elena is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Santa Elena.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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F | D- | D- | D- | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
A | A | B | B | |
A+ | A- | A | A- |
Theft in City with Similar Populations
Santa Elena 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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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | C | C | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | D | D | B- | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C | A- | A- | A- | |
D | C- | C- | D- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Santa Elena, TX average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Santa Elena schools on SchoolGrade
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