Cape Charles, VA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Cape Charles

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Cape Charles residents.

 

Cape Charles, VA Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 646

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Cape Charles is about 1 in 646.

$24

Vehicle Theft costs the average Cape Charles resident about $24 per year.

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

The D+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Cape Charles is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of cities are safer and 25% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cape Charles's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Cape Charles is 1.549 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cape Charles generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Cape Charles may be as high as 1 in 489 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 867 in the southwest part of the city.

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

How Cape Charles's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Cape Charles, VA: 1.549
Virginia: 1.613
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Cape Charles is as safe as the Virginia 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 Charles, VA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Cape Charles about $98,169 in 2025, or roughly $24 per resident. This is part of Cape Charles's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cape Charles, including every crime type and how Cape Charles 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 Charles's crime maps on the Cape Charles 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 Charles is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cape Charles.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D
B
D+
D+
D-
D+
D
C-
D
B-
D
D
D-
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
D-
D
D
C-
D
D
D
C
D
D
A
B+
A+
C-
D
B-
D
D
A
A
A+
B+

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Cape Charles is higher 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
B+
A+
A+
D
D-
D-
D-
D
C-
D+
D+
D+
C
B-
B-
C
A+
A
A
C
D
F
F
D
B
B-
B-
D
A
A
A
C+
F
F
F
C-
A+
A+
A+
B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cape Charles, VA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Cape Charles schools on SchoolGrade

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