Becker County, MN Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 8 hours 43 minutes (on average) in Becker County.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Becker County in green. The most dangerous areas in Becker 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.

Is Becker County, MN Safe?

The B grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Becker County is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of counties are safer and 67% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Becker County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of vehicle theft in Becker County is 0.7145 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Becker County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Becker County may be as high as 1 in 1,094 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,865 in the southeast part of the county. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Becker County, MN: about 8 per year. The southeast part of Becker County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Becker County, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Becker County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Becker County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Becker County has 12, have the same problem. Of Becker County’s 36,383 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Becker County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Becker County residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.647
Robbery	0.7149
Rape	0.7620
Murder	0.0440
Total Violent Crime	3.168 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.86
Vehicle Theft	0.7145
Burglary	2.992
Arson	0.1096
Total Property Crime	16.68 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0798
Drug Crimes	2.402
Vandalism	4.554
Identity Theft	0.6772
Animal Cruelty	0.0625
Total "Other" Rate	7.776 (B+)

Individual Becker County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of vehicle theft in Becker County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Becker County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Otter Tail County, MN	B+	B	B	A-
Mahnomen County, MN	D-	D	F	D
Wadena County, MN	B	C-	B	A-
Clay County, MN	C+	B	C	D-
Hubbard County, MN	B	B+	C+	A-
Norman County, MN	C	B	C-	C-
Wilkin County, MN	C	C+	C	C-
Cass County, ND	D+	B+	D+	F
Cass County, MN	B-	C+	C+	B
Crow Wing County, MN	B	B	C+	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Becker County is lower versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Mineral County, WV	A	A-	A-	A-
Garrett County, MD	C-	D	D	A-
Glenn County, CA	C+	C-	C-	C-
Grayson County, KY	A-	A	A	C
Hart County, GA	B	B+	B+	A-
Henry County, OH	A	B	B	A+
McCurtain County, OK	D+	C-	C-	C
McKean County, PA	A	B	B	A-
McLeod County, MN	A	A	A	B-
Mecklenburg County, VA	D+	C	C	C

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Becker County is safer than the Minnesota state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Becker County, MN average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Becker County schools on SchoolGrade

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