Upper Falls, WV Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Upper Falls is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of cities are safer and 74% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Upper Falls's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Upper Falls is 5.857 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Upper Falls generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Upper Falls may be as high as 1 in 113 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 264 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Upper Falls, WV: about 6 per year. The south part of Upper Falls has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Upper Falls's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Upper Falls to the West 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, Upper Falls is safer than the West 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 Upper Falls, WV

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Upper Falls about $112,573 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Upper Falls's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Upper Falls, including every crime type and how Upper Falls 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 Upper Falls's crime maps on the Upper Falls overall crime page.

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Individual Upper Falls Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Tornado, WV	A-	A-	B+	B+
St. Albans, WV	C+	C+	C+	C+
Jefferson, WV	D	D+	D	D
Nitro, WV	C-	C-	C-	C-
Institute, WV	C+	C+	C+	B-
Dunbar, WV	D+	C+	D+	D+
Sod, WV	A-	B-	A-	A
Alum Creek, WV	B+	B+	B+	B
Cross Lanes, WV	B	B-	B-	B-
Scott Depot, WV	B	A-	B+	B

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Upper Falls 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
Stanton, TX	D	D	D	D
St. Jacob, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
St. James City, FL	A	C+	C+	B
St. Johns, AZ	D-	F	F	D-
St. Marys, KS	C+	B	B	B+
St. Marys, WV	B+	B	B	A-
St. Paris, OH	C+	B-	B-	C
St. Paul, MO	A-	A+	A+	B+
St. Thomas, PA	A	A-	A-	B+
Staatsburg, NY	A	B+	B+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Upper Falls, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Upper Falls schools on SchoolGrade

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