Vandalism per Capita in Kalamazoo
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Kalamazoo residents.
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Kalamazoo residents.
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Vandalism costs the average Kalamazoo resident about $16 per year.
Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Kalamazoo in green. The most dangerous areas in Kalamazoo 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 B+ grade means the rate of vandalism is lower than the average US city. Kalamazoo is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of cities are safer and 73% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kalamazoo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vandalism in Kalamazoo is 2.287 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kalamazoo generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Kalamazoo may be as high as 1 in 426 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 509 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Kalamazoo, WV: about 0 per year. The west part of Kalamazoo has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Kalamazoo 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.
| Kalamazoo, WV: | 2.287 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia: | 3.118 |
| USA: | 4.647 |
Considering only the vandalism rate, Kalamazoo 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.
Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Kalamazoo about $4,411 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Kalamazoo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kalamazoo, including every crime type and how Kalamazoo compares to other cities.
Remember that vandalism 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 Kalamazoo's crime maps on the Kalamazoo overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B | A | A- | |
A | A | A | B | |
C | C+ | C | B | |
A- | B- | A | B+ | |
B | B- | A | A- | |
B+ | C+ | A | C+ | |
A | A | A | B | |
B+ | A- | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | B- | C+ | A- | |
C- | C | C | C+ |
Kalamazoo is similar versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B- | B- | A+ | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
D | D- | D- | C- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | C- | C- | A+ | |
C- | D- | D- | B- | |
B | D- | D- | B | |
B | C- | C- | B+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kalamazoo, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Kalamazoo schools on SchoolGrade
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