Vehicle Theft per Capita in 26187
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 26187 residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 26187 residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 26187 is about 1 in 2,063.
Vehicle Theft costs the average 26187 resident about $8 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 26187 in green. The most dangerous areas in 26187 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 vehicle theft is lower than the average US zip. 26187 is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of zip codes are safer and 77% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 26187's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of vehicle theft in 26187 is 0.4848 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 26187 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 26187 may be as high as 1 in 1,437 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,068 in the south part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the north parts of 26187, WV: about 1 per year. The south part of 26187 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 26187 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.
| 26187, WV: | 0.4848 |
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| West Virginia: | 0.8736 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 26187 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.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of 26187 about $46,240 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of 26187's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 26187, including every crime type and how 26187 compares to other zip codes.
Remember that vehicle 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 26187's crime maps on the 26187 overall crime page.
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Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C+ | B- | C | A | |
C+ | A- | C+ | B- | |
A | C+ | A+ | B+ | |
C+ | B+ | B | B- | |
A | A- | A | A | |
A | A | A+ | B+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | B- | |
C- | C | C+ | C+ | |
A- | B+ | A- | B | |
A | B+ | A | A- |
26187 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B | B- | B- | C | |
C | C+ | C+ | B- | |
C+ | B- | B- | B+ | |
B | B | B | D | |
A- | B | B | C+ | |
B | A | A | D+ | |
B- | B | B | B+ | |
C- | B | B | B | |
C- | D | D | B- | |
D | D | D | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 26187, WV average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 26187 schools on SchoolGrade
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