Hays, NC Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Hays is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of cities are safer and 64% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hays's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Hays is 0.5780 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hays generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Hays may be as high as 1 in 1,421 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,835 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Hays, NC: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Hays has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Hays's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Hays 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.

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Hays is safer than the North Carolina 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 Hays, NC

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Hays about $27,433 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Hays's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hays, including every crime type and how Hays 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 Hays's crime maps on the Hays overall crime page.

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Individual Hays Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Hays is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Hays.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
McGrady, NC	C+	A	C+	B
North Wilkesboro, NC	D	C-	C-	B
Moxley, NC	B-	B	B	B+
Traphill, NC	C-	C-	C+	A
Roaring River, NC	D+	C	C-	B
Cricket, NC	D+	C-	C	A+
Millers Creek, NC	C-	C	C	A-
Joynes, NC	C+	B-	B-	B+
Vannoy, NC	D+	C	C	B-
Wilkesboro, NC	D+	C-	D+	A-

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Hays 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
Granger, IA	A+	B+	B+	C+
Sugarloaf, PA	A+	A	A	A-
Trafford, AL	B-	B-	B-	C
Lake Royale, NC	C+	C	C	C
Tremont, IL	A+	A	A	A
Spring Valley, MN	C+	B-	B-	C-
Holland, NY	A	B	B	A-
Heathsville, VA	B	C+	C+	C+
Goodview, MN	C	B	B	D
Enterprise, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hays, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Hays schools on SchoolGrade

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