Vehicle Theft per Capita in Cape Carteret
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Cape Carteret residents.
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Vehicle Theft costs the average Cape Carteret resident about $9 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Cape Carteret in green. The most dangerous areas in Cape Carteret 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 Cape Carteret, NC Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The B grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Cape Carteret is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cape Carteret's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Cape Carteret is 0.5871 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cape Carteret generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Cape Carteret may be as high as 1 in 737 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,375 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of Cape Carteret, NC: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Cape Carteret has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
How Cape Carteret's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Cape Carteret 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.
| Cape Carteret, NC: | 0.5871 |
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| North Carolina: | 2.069 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Cape Carteret 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.
The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Cape Carteret, NC
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Cape Carteret about $16,583 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Cape Carteret's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cape Carteret, including every crime type and how Cape Carteret compares to other cities.
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 Cape Carteret's crime maps on the Cape Carteret overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Cape Carteret is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cape Carteret.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C | A+ | C | D+ | |
C | A- | B+ | C+ | |
C | B- | A- | D+ | |
B | A | A | A- | |
C | B | B | B- | |
B+ | A- | A | A- | |
B- | D | B | A | |
C+ | C+ | C | C+ | |
C- | C- | B | C- | |
C- | C- | B | C- |
Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations
Cape Carteret is lower versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | C- | C- | C | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | D- | D- | F | |
B+ | C- | C- | B+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | C | |
B+ | B- | B- | C- | |
C | B | B | A | |
C- | B- | B- | C | |
C+ | C- | C- | C+ | |
B+ | A- | A- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cape Carteret, NC average SchoolGrade of A+, with 73% actual proficiency versus 65% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Cape Carteret schools on SchoolGrade
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