28270, NC Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in 28270

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 28270 residents.

 

28270, NC Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 326

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 28270 is about 1 in 326.

$48

Vehicle Theft costs the average 28270 resident about $48 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 28270 in green. The most dangerous areas in 28270 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 28270, NC Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US zip. 28270 is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of zip codes are safer and 16% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 28270's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of vehicle theft in 28270 is 3.068 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 28270 generally consider the southwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 28270 may be as high as 1 in 175 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 677 in the southwest part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the west parts of 28270, NC: about 20 per year. The southwest part of 28270 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How 28270's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 28270 to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

28270, NC: 3.068
North Carolina: 2.069
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 28270 is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in 28270, NC

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of 28270 about $1,648,513 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of 28270's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 28270, including every crime type and how 28270 compares to other zip codes.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

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 28270's crime maps on the 28270 overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of vehicle theft in 28270 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 28270.

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

Vehicle Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

28270 is similar 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
B+
B+
B+
D+
C+
D+
D+
D-
D+
C-
C-
D+
C
D+
D+
D-
F
F
F
F
B
C+
C+
C-
D-
D-
D-
F
F
F
F
D-
B-
C-
C-
D-
B+
A+
A+
B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 28270, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See 28270 schools on SchoolGrade

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