East Alton, IL Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in East Alton

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 East Alton residents.

 

East Alton, IL Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 307

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in East Alton is about 1 in 307.

$50

Vehicle Theft costs the average East Alton resident about $50 per year.

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

The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. East Alton is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Alton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in East Alton is 3.258 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Alton generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in East Alton may be as high as 1 in 229 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 848 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of East Alton, IL: about 8 per year. The southeast part of East Alton has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How East Alton's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

East Alton, IL: 3.258
Illinois: 2.644
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, East Alton is less safe than the Illinois 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 East Alton, IL

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of East Alton about $433,426 in 2025, or roughly $50 per resident. This is part of East Alton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for East Alton, including every crime type and how East Alton 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 East Alton's crime maps on the East Alton 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 East Alton is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to East Alton.

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

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

East Alton is higher 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
C-
B
B
B-
C+
C
C
F
B+
A+
A+
A-
D+
D
D
D+
C
B
B
C-
C-
C-
C-
D
C
C+
C+
C+
C-
C
C
B+
A
A
A
D+
A-
B+
B+
A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Alton, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 20% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See East Alton schools on SchoolGrade

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