Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Vehicle Theft Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 310

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downtown Durham is about 1 in 310.

$50

Vehicle Theft costs the average Downtown Durham resident about $50 per year.

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

The B- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Durham is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Durham's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Downtown Durham is 3.229 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Durham generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downtown Durham may be as high as 1 in 259 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 386 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northwest parts of Downtown Durham, Durham, NC: about 6 per year. The northeast part of Downtown Durham has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Downtown Durham's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Downtown Durham, Durham, NC:	3.229
North Carolina:	2.069
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Downtown Durham is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Downtown Durham, Durham, NC

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Durham about $390,693 in 2025, or roughly $50 per resident. This is part of Downtown Durham's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Durham, including every crime type and how Downtown Durham compares to other neighborhoods.

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 Downtown Durham's crime maps on the Downtown Durham overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Downtown Durham is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Durham.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
East Durham, Durham, NC	F	D-	D-	C+
Trinity Park, Durham, NC	C+	C+	B-	B
Old West Durham, Durham, NC	D+	C-	C-	B-
Northeast Durham, Durham, NC	D-	D+	F	B-
North Garrett Road, Durham, NC	D+	A-	D	B
University of NC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC	B-	B	B-	B+
Downtown Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC	D-	B	D-	B
Northwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC	C+	A-	C+	C
North, Raleigh, NC	B-	A-	B-	C+
Glenwood, Raleigh, NC	B	A	B	B

Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Durham is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Amphi, Tucson, AZ	D	D-	D-	B
Annex, East Haven, CT	B-	B	B	B
West Memorial, Katy, TX	C-	C	C	C+
Pueblo, Wichita, KS	D	D-	D-	B-
Latah Valley, Spokane, WA	B-	B+	B+	B
Plaza-Eastway, Charlotte, NC	D-	D-	D-	D+
Northwest, Garden City, ID	A+	A	A	A
North Waltham, Waltham, MA	A+	A+	A+	A
North East, Pasadena, CA	C-	C+	C+	D
Milton Upper Mills, Milton, MA	A	B-	B-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Durham, Durham, NC average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Durham schools on SchoolGrade

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Downtown Durham, Durham, NC Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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