Downingtown, PA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

C-

Vehicle Theft Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 847

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downingtown is about 1 in 847.

$18

Vehicle Theft costs the average Downingtown resident about $18 per year.

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

The C- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Downingtown is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downingtown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Downingtown is 1.181 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downingtown generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downingtown may be as high as 1 in 562 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,945 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the east parts of Downingtown, PA: about 15 per year. The central part of Downingtown has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.

How Downingtown's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Downingtown, PA:	1.181
Pennsylvania:	1.742
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Downingtown is safer than the Pennsylvania 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 Downingtown, PA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Downingtown about $942,439 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Downingtown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downingtown, including every crime type and how Downingtown 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 Downingtown's crime maps on the Downingtown 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 Downingtown is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Downingtown.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Thorndale, PA	B	A	C	D
Lyndell, PA	A+	A+	A-	C
Exton, PA	B-	A	C-	D
Lionville, PA	A	A+	A-	D+
Brandamore, PA	A+	A+	A	C-
Glenmoore, PA	A+	A+	A+	B-
Chester Springs, PA	A+	A+	A+	B-
Coatesville, PA	A-	B	B	D+
Modena, PA	B+	B	B-	D+
South Coatesville, PA	B+	B	B-	D+

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Downingtown 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
Zephyrhills, FL	A+	A+	A+	A-
Owasso, OK	C-	C+	C+	D
Alvin, TX	C	C+	C+	C
Rowland Heights, CA	C-	D+	D+	F
Salina, KS	D	D	D	C-
Sherman, TX	D+	C-	C-	C
Spring Hill, TN	B	A-	A-	C-
Texas City, TX	D+	D	D	D+
Upper Arlington, OH	C	A-	A-	F
Hurst, TX	D+	C	C	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downingtown, PA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 62% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Downingtown schools on SchoolGrade

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