Vehicle Theft per Capita in Elk River
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Elk River residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Elk River residents.
C+
Vehicle Theft Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Elk River is about 1 in 1,264.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Elk River resident about $12 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Elk River in green. The most dangerous areas in Elk River 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 C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US city. Elk River is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of cities are safer and 50% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elk River's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Elk River is 0.7911 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elk River generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Elk River may be as high as 1 in 905 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,467 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Elk River, MN: about 5 per year. The north part of Elk River has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Elk River to the Minnesota state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Elk River, MN: | 0.7911 |
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| Minnesota: | 2.833 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Elk River is safer than the Minnesota 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 Elk River about $369,419 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Elk River's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elk River, including every crime type and how Elk River compares to other cities.
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 Elk River's crime maps on the Elk River overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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A- | B+ | A- | C | |
B+ | C- | B | C | |
C | B | D+ | C | |
B+ | A | B+ | D+ | |
B | A | B- | D | |
A- | A | A | B+ | |
A- | A | B+ | C- | |
B+ | A- | B | C | |
B | A | C+ | D | |
A- | C+ | A- | B- |
Elk River 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 |
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C- | B- | B- | C+ | |
C- | B+ | B+ | F | |
B | B | B | D+ | |
A | A | A | D+ | |
D- | D | D | F | |
B- | B+ | B+ | D- | |
A | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | F | |
B- | B- | B- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elk River, MN average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Elk River schools on SchoolGrade
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