Vehicle Theft per Capita in 78608
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 78608 residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 78608 residents.
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Vehicle Theft costs the average 78608 resident about $11 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 78608 in green. The most dangerous areas in 78608 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 slightly lower than the average US zip. 78608 is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of zip codes are safer and 62% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 78608's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of vehicle theft in 78608 is 0.7195 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 78608 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 78608 may be as high as 1 in 1,215 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,790 in the northwest part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the south parts of 78608, TX: about 0 per year. The northwest part of 78608 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 78608 to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| 78608, TX: | 0.7195 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 3.387 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 78608 is safer than the Texas 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 78608 about $6,396 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of 78608's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 78608, including every crime type and how 78608 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 78608's crime maps on the 78608 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+ | B+ | B- | D+ | |
D+ | C+ | D | B+ | |
C+ | C- | B- | D | |
C- | D | D+ | C- | |
D- | F | D | A | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A- | B | B+ | C- | |
B | C | B+ | C+ | |
B | B | A | C | |
A- | C+ | B | C |
78608 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | A+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B- | D | D | B | |
C- | C- | C- | B- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A | |
B- | D | D | B- | |
B | B- | B- | B | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
C- | C | C | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 78608, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 37% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 78608 schools on SchoolGrade
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