Vehicle Theft per Capita in El Dorado County
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 El Dorado County residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 El Dorado County residents.
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C+ |
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C |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in El Dorado County is about 1 in 425.
Vehicle Theft costs the average El Dorado County resident about $36 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in El Dorado County in green. The most dangerous areas in El Dorado 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.
The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US county. El Dorado County is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of counties are safer and 15% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to El Dorado County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of vehicle theft in El Dorado County is 2.354 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in El Dorado County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in El Dorado County may be as high as 1 in 347 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 662 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southwest parts of El Dorado County, CA: about 197 per year. The southeast part of El Dorado County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in El Dorado County to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| El Dorado County, CA: | 2.354 |
|---|---|
| California: | 4.671 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, El Dorado County is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of El Dorado County about $7,172,190 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of El Dorado County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for El Dorado County, including every crime type and how El Dorado County compares to other counties.
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 El Dorado County's crime maps on the El Dorado County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | C | C | D | |
B+ | B | C+ | D- | |
B+ | D | C+ | D- | |
C- | D | D | F | |
C+ | C- | D+ | D- | |
F | F | F | D | |
C | C- | D+ | F | |
B- | C- | C- | D- | |
C+ | C- | C+ | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | F |
El Dorado County is similar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | B- | B- | D- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | D- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | F | |
C | B- | B- | F | |
B- | D+ | D+ | B | |
D- | C- | C- | D- | |
C | B- | B- | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
D | C | C | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in El Dorado County, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 44% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See El Dorado County schools on SchoolGrade
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