Theft per Capita in Southfield
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Southfield residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Southfield residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Southfield is about 1 in 151.
Theft costs the average Southfield resident about $34 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Southfield in green. The most dangerous areas in Southfield 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 B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Southfield is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of cities are safer and 67% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Southfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Southfield is 6.629 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Southfield generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Southfield may be as high as 1 in 127 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 399 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Southfield, MA: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Southfield has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Southfield to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Southfield, MA: | 6.629 |
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| Massachusetts: | 8.061 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Southfield is safer than the Massachusetts 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 Southfield about $22,007 in 2025, or roughly $34 per resident. This is part of Southfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Southfield, including every crime type and how Southfield 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 Southfield's crime maps on the Southfield 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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B | C+ | B- | B- | |
C+ | D | C+ | C | |
D+ | B+ | C- | D+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | A | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
D | B | C- | D+ | |
C- | D | D+ | D+ | |
A+ | A- | A | A- | |
A+ | A- | A | A- | |
C- | B- | D+ | D |
Southfield 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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A- | C+ | C+ | A- | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
D- | F | F | D | |
D- | D | D | C | |
D+ | B | B | F | |
B- | C- | C- | C+ | |
B- | D- | D- | B+ | |
A- | B | B | B | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Southfield, MA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Southfield schools on SchoolGrade
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