Dale City, VA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Dale City

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Dale City residents.

 

Dale City, VA Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 546

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Dale City is about 1 in 546.

$28

Vehicle Theft costs the average Dale City resident about $28 per year.

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

The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Dale City is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of cities are safer and 20% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dale City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Dale City is 1.830 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dale City generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Dale City may be as high as 1 in 411 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 897 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Dale City, VA: about 38 per year. The southwest part of Dale City has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 3 in a typical year.

How Dale City's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Dale City, VA: 1.830
Virginia: 1.613
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Dale City is less safe than 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 Dale City, VA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Dale City about $2,138,055 in 2025, or roughly $28 per resident. This is part of Dale City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dale City, including every crime type and how Dale City 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 Dale City's crime maps on the Dale City 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 Dale City is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Dale City.

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

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Dale City 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
B-
B-
B-
D-
B-
C+
C+
C-
A+
A+
A+
C
B+
B
B
D+
B-
B
B
C-
B-
C+
C+
D
C+
B-
B-
D
B
B-
B-
D-
D+
C+
C+
F
C
B+
B+
D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dale City, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Dale City schools on SchoolGrade

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