West Athens, ME Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. West Athens is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of cities are safer and 76% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Athens's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in West Athens is 5.662 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Athens generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in West Athens may be as high as 1 in 162 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 354 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the south parts of West Athens, ME: about 1 per year. The north part of West Athens has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Athens's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in West Athens to the Maine 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, West Athens is safer than the Maine 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 West Athens, ME

Theft is projected to cost the residents of West Athens about $5,982 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of West Athens's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Athens, including every crime type and how West Athens 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 West Athens's crime maps on the West Athens overall crime page.

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Individual West Athens Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Solon, ME	A-	A+	B+	B-
Brighton, ME	A+	A+	A+	A+
Athens, ME	A-	A+	A	A-
North Anson, ME	B+	A+	B-	C
Hutchins Corner, ME	A	A+	A+	A
Harmony, ME	B	A	B	B-
Bingham, ME	A	A+	A	A
Madison, ME	C+	B+	C	C-
Wellington, ME	A+	A+	A+	A+
Skowhegan, ME	B-	A	B-	C

Theft in City with Similar Populations

West Athens 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
Sampsel, MO	D	D+	D+	D-
Keyesville, WI	A	B+	B+	A+
Keystone, NE	D	C	C	D+
Kilmanagh, MI	B	C	C	C+
King, WI	A	A-	A-	A-
Kingsmill, TX	F	D-	D-	F
Kingtown, AR	F	F	F	F
Kirkwood, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Rokeby, NE	A-	A+	A+	B
Rutland, IA	A-	C+	C+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Athens, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 83% actual proficiency versus 73% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See West Athens schools on SchoolGrade

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