42217, KY Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 42217 in green. The most dangerous areas in 42217 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 42217, KY Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US zip. 42217 is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of zip codes are safer and 53% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 42217's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of vehicle theft in 42217 is 0.8953 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 42217 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 42217 may be as high as 1 in 940 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,381 in the south part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the west parts of 42217, KY: about 1 per year. The south part of 42217 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How 42217's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 42217 to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 42217 is safer than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in 42217, KY

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of 42217 about $60,776 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of 42217's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 42217, including every crime type and how 42217 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 42217's crime maps on the 42217 overall crime page.

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Individual 42217 Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of vehicle theft in 42217 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 42217.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
42442, KY	C+	B+	C+	B-
42453, KY	C	B	C+	B
42215, KY	B-	B+	B	C+
42464, KY	D+	B	D+	C+
42408, KY	C-	B	C-	B
42345, KY	C+	B+	C+	C-
42445, KY	C-	B-	C+	B-
42280, KY	F	A-	F	B-
42321, KY	C+	C+	C	C-
42323, KY	C	C+	C-	C+

Vehicle Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

42217 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
37143, TN	C	C	C	D-
98935, WA	C	B+	B+	C
07832, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
90058, CA	F	F	F	F
29718, SC	D-	C-	C-	C-
48064, MI	B+	B	B	C-
29435, SC	D+	C-	C-	D+
25514, WV	C	C+	C+	B
31606, GA	A	B-	B-	A+
28160, NC	D	C-	C-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 42217, KY average SchoolGrade of C-, with 31% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 42217 schools on SchoolGrade

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