Centralia, WA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	D-
Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 742

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Centralia is about 1 in 742.

$21

Vehicle Theft costs the average Centralia resident about $21 per year.

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

The D+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Centralia is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Centralia's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Centralia is 1.348 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Centralia generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Centralia may be as high as 1 in 529 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,326 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northwest parts of Centralia, WA: about 9 per year. The north part of Centralia has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Centralia's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Centralia, WA:	1.348
Washington:	6.400
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Centralia is safer than the Washington 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 Centralia, WA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Centralia about $525,512 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Centralia's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Centralia, including every crime type and how Centralia 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 Centralia's crime maps on the Centralia 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 Centralia is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Centralia.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Fords Prairie, WA	D+	C	D	C
Grand Mound, WA	D	C-	D-	D-
Claquato, WA	D-	D-	D-	D+
Galvin, WA	C-	B-	D+	C
Bucoda, WA	C-	C	D+	D-
Newaukum, WA	D	C-	D-	C-
Chehalis, WA	D	C-	D	D
Rochester, WA	C-	C	D	F
Bunker, WA	D+	B	D	C-
Napavine, WA	B-	B+	C	D

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Centralia 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
Darlington, SC	F	F	F	D-
Raymore, MO	B+	B	B	C-
Radcliff, KY	C	B	B	C
Norton Shores, MI	C+	D	D	D-
Jackson, MO	C+	C-	C-	B-
Groveland, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Farmington, MO	C-	C	C	D+
Evergreen, CO	D+	C	C	D-
Elgin, TX	C-	C-	C-	D-
Edgewood, MD	D	F	F	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Centralia, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Centralia schools on SchoolGrade

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Centralia, WA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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