Vehicle Theft per Capita in 28479
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 28479 residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 28479 residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 28479 is about 1 in 990.
Vehicle Theft costs the average 28479 resident about $16 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 28479 in green. The most dangerous areas in 28479 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. 28479 is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of zip codes are safer and 48% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 28479's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of vehicle theft in 28479 is 1.010 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 28479 generally consider the east part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 28479 may be as high as 1 in 549 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,660 in the east part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of 28479, NC: about 4 per year. The east part of 28479 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 28479 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.
| 28479, NC: | 1.010 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 2.069 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 28479 is safer than the North Carolina 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 28479 about $102,912 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of 28479's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 28479, including every crime type and how 28479 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 28479's crime maps on the 28479 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+ | C | |
C | B | C | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
B | A- | B+ | D | |
F | D | F | D- | |
C | C+ | C+ | D- | |
D- | D+ | D- | D | |
C- | C- | C | D | |
C- | B- | C- | D | |
C | C- | B- | B- |
28479 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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D | D | D | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
B+ | A- | A- | A | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | A- | |
C | A- | A- | B | |
B | C | C | D | |
D | D- | D- | B+ | |
D- | F | F | B | |
D+ | B | B | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 28479, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 28479 schools on SchoolGrade
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