Theft per Capita in West Falmouth
The map below shows theft per 1,000 West Falmouth residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 West Falmouth residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in West Falmouth is about 1 in 92.
Theft costs the average West Falmouth resident about $56 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in West Falmouth in green. The most dangerous areas in West Falmouth 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 C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. West Falmouth is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of cities are safer and 38% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Falmouth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in West Falmouth is 10.89 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Falmouth generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in West Falmouth may be as high as 1 in 38 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 239 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of West Falmouth, MA: about 23 per year. The northwest part of West Falmouth has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in West Falmouth to the Massachusetts state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Falmouth, MA: | 10.89 |
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| Massachusetts: | 8.061 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, West Falmouth is less safe 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 West Falmouth about $334,240 in 2025, or roughly $56 per resident. This is part of West Falmouth's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Falmouth, including every crime type and how West Falmouth 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 West Falmouth's crime maps on the West Falmouth 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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D | D | D | D- | |
A | B+ | A | A- | |
A+ | A | A+ | A+ | |
A | B | A- | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B+ | B- | B | B | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B+ | C- | B+ | A- | |
A- | A- | B | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A |
West Falmouth 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 | A | A | A- | |
B+ | C | C | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
C | B- | B- | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
B | B+ | B+ | B- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
D+ | B- | B- | D+ | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
B | A- | A- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Falmouth, MA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Falmouth schools on SchoolGrade
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