West Mayfield, PA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in West Mayfield

The map below shows theft per 1,000 West Mayfield residents.

 

West Mayfield, PA Map of Theft Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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B
Other Crime Grade
A
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A crime occurs every 19 days 1 hour (on average) in West Mayfield.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in West Mayfield in green. The most dangerous areas in West Mayfield 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 Mayfield, PA Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US city. West Mayfield is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of cities are safer and 56% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Mayfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in West Mayfield is 8.034 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Mayfield generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in West Mayfield may be as high as 1 in 122 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 125 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of West Mayfield, PA: about 3 per year. The northeast part of West Mayfield has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for West Mayfield, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for West Mayfield residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which West Mayfield has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which West Mayfield has 0, have the same problem. Of West Mayfield’s 1,257 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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West Mayfield Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 West Mayfield residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.081
Robbery
0.3323
Rape
0.3631
Murder
0.0627
Total Violent Crime
1.839 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.034
Vehicle Theft
0.5914
Burglary
1.288
Arson
0.0739
Total Property Crime
9.987 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0267
Drug Crimes
1.231
Vandalism
1.793
Identity Theft
0.3342
Animal Cruelty
0.0247
Total "Other" Rate
3.410 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B
A-
C+
C
B+
F
B+
B
B
A
C
D+
C
B
D+
D
A+
A+
A+
A
B
C
C
C
D+
B+
D-
F
C
C+
D+
D
D+
C+
D-
D-
A
A+
B+
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

West Mayfield is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B
B
B
A-
C-
D-
D-
B
A+
A+
A+
B+
D-
D
D
C
F
D-
D-
F
B
C
C
B
B
B+
B+
A+
B-
C+
C+
B+
B
A
A
B-
D-
D-
D-
D

Considering only the theft rate, West Mayfield is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Mayfield, PA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Mayfield schools on SchoolGrade

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