Covington County, MS Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Covington County

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Covington County residents.

 

Covington County, MS Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
A
Violent Crime Grade
A+
Property Crime Grade
A

Which crimes are included?

1 in 2,112

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Covington County is about 1 in 2,112.

$7

Vehicle Theft costs the average Covington County resident about $7 per year.

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

The A grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US county. Covington County is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of counties are safer and 86% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Covington County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of vehicle theft in Covington County is 0.4734 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Covington County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Covington County may be as high as 1 in 1,532 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,785 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Covington County, MS: about 2 per year. The east part of Covington County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Covington County's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Covington County, MS: 0.4734
Mississippi: 1.003
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Covington County is safer than the Mississippi 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 Covington County, MS

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Covington County about $144,317 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Covington County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Covington County, including every crime type and how Covington County compares to other counties.

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 Covington County's crime maps on the Covington County overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Jefferson Davis County, MS
A-
A+
A-
D
Jones County, MS
A+
A+
A+
A+
Smith County, MS
A+
A+
A+
A+
Lamar County, MS
A+
A+
A+
A
Simpson County, MS
A+
A+
A+
A
Forrest County, MS
A
A+
A
B-
Marion County, MS
A
A+
A
A+
Jasper County, MS
A+
A+
A
B-
Lawrence County, MS
A-
A+
B+
A
Perry County, MS
A+
A+
A+
A

Vehicle Theft in County with Similar Populations

Covington County is lower versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Warren County, NC
D-
D-
D-
D-
Boone County, WV
B-
C+
C+
B-
Bosque County, TX
C+
C
C
C+
Brunswick County, VA
D-
D+
D+
D+
Buckingham County, VA
B+
A
A
C
Burleson County, TX
C-
D
D
B-
Burnett County, WI
A-
B+
B+
A
Vernon County, MO
B-
C-
C-
C-
Wabasha County, MN
A-
B
B
C+
Bond County, IL
B-
B+
B+
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Covington County, MS average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Covington County schools on SchoolGrade

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