Vehicle Theft per Capita in Avery County
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Avery County residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Avery County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Avery County is about 1 in 2,272.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Avery County resident about $7 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Avery County in green. The most dangerous areas in Avery County 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 A grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US county. Avery County is in the 88th percentile for safety, meaning 12% of counties are safer and 88% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Avery County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of vehicle theft in Avery County is 0.4401 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Avery County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Avery County may be as high as 1 in 1,448 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,968 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southwest parts of Avery County, NC: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Avery County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Avery County 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.
| Avery County, NC: | 0.4401 |
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| North Carolina: | 2.069 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Avery County 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 Avery County about $127,930 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Avery County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Avery County, including every crime type and how Avery County compares to other counties.
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 Avery County's crime maps on the Avery County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C | B- | B- | A | |
C- | C | D+ | B | |
D+ | C- | C- | B | |
B+ | B | A- | A+ | |
C- | D+ | C- | B+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | B- | |
C+ | C+ | B- | B | |
C+ | C+ | B- | A | |
B- | B- | B- | A- | |
C | D+ | C | C- |
Avery County is lower versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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A- | A- | A- | A | |
A | B+ | B+ | A- | |
B- | B- | B- | A+ | |
B+ | C | C | A | |
B | C+ | C+ | A | |
B- | B- | B- | B+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | C+ | |
D | D | D | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Avery County, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Avery County schools on SchoolGrade
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