West Buechel, KY Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. West Buechel is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Buechel's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in West Buechel is 15.96 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Buechel generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in West Buechel may be as high as 1 in 62 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 64 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of West Buechel, KY: about 12 per year. The southwest part of West Buechel has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Buechel's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in West Buechel to the Kentucky 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 Buechel is less safe than the Kentucky 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 West Buechel, KY

Theft is projected to cost the residents of West Buechel about $107,227 in 2025, or roughly $83 per resident. This is part of West Buechel's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Buechel, including every crime type and how West Buechel 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 Buechel's crime maps on the West Buechel overall crime page.

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Individual West Buechel Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Watterson Park, KY	F	D+	F	D-
Louisville, KY	C-	C+	C-	C+
Kingsley, KY	C-	A-	C	A-
Strathmoor Village, KY	C-	A-	C	A-
Seneca Gardens, KY	C	A	C	A-
Meadowview Estates, KY	D-	B	D-	D+
Lynnview, KY	D-	D+	D	D+
Houston Acres, KY	D+	A-	D+	B-
Audubon Park, KY	C-	B-	C-	C+
St. Regis Park, KY	C-	A	C+	A+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

West Buechel 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
Appleton City, MO	D	C	C	D-
Woodburn, VA	B-	A	A	D+
Westmoreland, KS	C+	C-	C-	B
Westmoreland City, PA	A	A+	A+	B-
Walnut Creek, NC	D	F	F	A+
Vernon Center, NY	A	B	B	B-
Valley View, PA	A	B+	B+	B+
Toddville, IA	A	A-	A-	A+
Three Bridges, NJ	A	A+	A+	B
Surry, ME	A	A+	A+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Buechel, KY average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See West Buechel schools on SchoolGrade

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