Center Cross, VA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	C-

Which crimes are included?

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A crime occurs every 16 days 5 hours (on average) in Center Cross.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Center Cross in green. The most dangerous areas in Center Cross 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 Center Cross, VA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Center Cross is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of cities are safer and 31% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Center Cross's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Center Cross is 1.250 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Center Cross generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Center Cross may be as high as 1 in 672 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 895 in the southwest part of the city. 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 north parts of Center Cross, VA: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Center Cross has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Center Cross, 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 few retail establishments in the city. 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 Center Cross residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Center Cross 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 Center Cross has 0, have the same problem. Of Center Cross’s 555 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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Center Cross 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 Center Cross residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.040
Robbery	0.5493
Rape	0.6177
Murder	0.1500
Total Violent Crime	3.357 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	22.70
Vehicle Theft	1.250
Burglary	3.433
Arson	0.1071
Total Property Crime	27.49 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2483
Drug Crimes	2.759
Vandalism	6.288
Identity Theft	0.2505
Animal Cruelty	0.1348
Total "Other" Rate	9.681 (C-)

Individual Center Cross Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Center Cross is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Center Cross.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Oakley, VA	F	D-	F	D+
Ino, VA	D+	C-	D	C-
Wares Wharf, VA	D+	D-	C+	D+
Tidewater, VA	D+	C-	D+	C+
Dunnsville, VA	D+	D	C-	D+
Contra, VA	C-	C	D+	C-
Sharps, VA	D+	C-	D+	C+
Wellford, VA	C-	D+	C	B-
Laneview, VA	B-	C-	B+	A-
Jamaica, VA	A-	C	A+	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Center Cross is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Uledi, PA	A	A+	A+	B+
Henryville, TN	C+	D+	D+	B+
Hiller, PA	A	B-	B-	B
Hunt, NY	B-	B	B	A
Upper Lehigh, PA	A	A+	A+	A-
Upper Hominy, NC	B	B	B	D
Industry, TX	C+	D+	D+	A-
Jalapa, IN	B	B-	B-	B
Jefferson, CO	F	F	F	C-
Jefferson Island, MT	D	C	C	D

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Center Cross is safer than the Virginia 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 Center Cross, VA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Center Cross schools on SchoolGrade

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