Vehicle Theft per Capita in 26629
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 26629 residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 26629 residents.
C+
Vehicle Theft Grade™
B- |
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D+ |
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B+ |
Vehicle Theft costs the average 26629 resident about $14 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 26629 in green. The most dangerous areas in 26629 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 vehicle theft is about the same as the average US zip. 26629 is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of zip codes are safer and 54% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 26629's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of vehicle theft in 26629 is 0.8786 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 26629 generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 26629 may be as high as 1 in 1,111 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,282 in the west part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of 26629, WV: about 0 per year. The southwest part of 26629 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 26629 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.
| 26629, WV: | 0.8786 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia: | 0.8736 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 26629 is as safe as 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 26629 about $6,830 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of 26629's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 26629, including every crime type and how 26629 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 26629's crime maps on the 26629 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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B+ | D+ | A | B | |
C- | C- | C | C | |
A | B | A+ | A+ | |
C- | D | C- | B | |
D | C- | D | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
F | D- | F | A | |
B- | C+ | B | C- | |
C- | D | C | A+ | |
B | C | B+ | A- |
26629 is higher 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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C+ | C+ | C+ | A- | |
B- | B- | B- | A- | |
A- | B- | B- | A | |
A | B- | B- | A+ | |
B | B | B | A- | |
B | B | B | B | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | A+ | A+ | C- | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 26629, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 26629 schools on SchoolGrade
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