Harlan County, KY Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B+

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C-
Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	C-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 1,644

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Harlan County is about 1 in 1,644.

Vehicle Theft costs the average Harlan County resident about $9 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Harlan County in green. The most dangerous areas in Harlan 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.

Is Harlan County, KY Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The B+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US county. Harlan County is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of counties are safer and 75% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Harlan County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of vehicle theft in Harlan County is 0.6082 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Harlan County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Harlan County may be as high as 1 in 926 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,121 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of Harlan County, KY: about 5 per year. The east part of Harlan County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Harlan County's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Harlan County, KY:	0.6082
Kentucky:	2.340
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Harlan County is safer than the Kentucky 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 Harlan County, KY

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Harlan County about $256,208 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Harlan County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Harlan County, including every crime type and how Harlan County compares to other counties.

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 Harlan County's crime maps on the Harlan County overall crime page.

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Individual Harlan County Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of vehicle theft in Harlan County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Harlan County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Lee County, VA	C-	C-	C-	A-
Leslie County, KY	C	C+	C+	B
Hancock County, TN	D-	D-	D	C-
Perry County, KY	C+	B+	C+	B-
Bell County, KY	C+	B+	B-	B-
Letcher County, KY	C	B-	C	C+
Norton City, VA	D+	D+	D+	B-
Hawkins County, TN	C-	D+	C+	C
Claiborne County, TN	C-	D+	C+	B-
Wise County, VA	C-	C	C-	B-

Vehicle Theft in County with Similar Populations

Harlan County is lower 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
Boone County, IA	A+	A-	A-	C+
Waynesboro City, VA	C-	B-	B-	B
Wayne County, MS	A	A+	A+	A-
Wayne County, KY	B-	B+	B+	B
Washington County, GA	D+	D	D	C
Brooke County, WV	B+	B+	B+	B-
Bristol City, VA	D	C	C	B+
Bremer County, IA	A-	A	A	B
Breckinridge County, KY	B	A-	A-	A
Boyle County, KY	B+	A	A	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Harlan County, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Harlan County schools on SchoolGrade

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Harlan County, KY Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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