Swords Creek, VA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Swords Creek is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of cities are safer and 12% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Swords Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Swords Creek is 20.47 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Swords Creek generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Swords Creek may be as high as 1 in 26 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 75 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Swords Creek, VA: about 11 per year. The east part of Swords Creek has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Swords Creek's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Swords Creek 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, Swords Creek is less safe than the Virginia 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 Swords Creek, VA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Swords Creek about $140,157 in 2025, or roughly $106 per resident. This is part of Swords Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Swords Creek, including every crime type and how Swords Creek 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 Swords Creek's crime maps on the Swords Creek overall crime page.

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Individual Swords Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Lynn Spring, VA	D-	D+	D-	D-
Raven, VA	C-	C-	C+	C
Gardner, VA	C-	C+	D+	D
Honaker, VA	D+	C+	D+	D
Vandyke, VA	D+	C	C-	D+
Doran, VA	C-	C	C+	C+
Richlands, VA	D	D	D+	D+
Russell, VA	D	D+	D	D-
Hubbard Junction, VA	C	C+	C-	D+
Red Ash, VA	C-	C	C+	C

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Swords Creek is higher 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
Jewett, OH	B	B	B	C
Sidney, IA	D	B	B	F
Oxford, IN	B+	A-	A-	B
Orrick, MO	C	B-	B-	C-
Ness City, KS	D-	D	D	D+
Mechanicsville, IA	C	B-	B-	C-
Mapleton, IA	D+	B	B	D
Maple, OK	D+	C-	C-	D+
Laurens, IA	C-	D	D	C+
Laona, WI	C	C	C	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Swords Creek, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Swords Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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