Vehicle Theft per Capita in Hinds County
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Hinds County residents.
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1 in 384
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Hinds County is about 1 in 384.
$40
Vehicle Theft costs the average Hinds County resident about $40 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Hinds County in green. The most dangerous areas in Hinds 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 Hinds County, MS Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US county. Hinds County is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of counties are safer and 12% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hinds County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of vehicle theft in Hinds County is 2.604 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hinds County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Hinds County may be as high as 1 in 297 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 636 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of Hinds County, MS: about 157 per year. The southeast part of Hinds County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.
How Hinds County's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Hinds County to the Mississippi state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Hinds County, MS: | 2.604 |
|---|---|
| Mississippi: | 1.003 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Hinds County is less safe than the Mississippi state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Hinds County, MS
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Hinds County about $9,060,684 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Hinds County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hinds County, including every crime type and how Hinds 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 Hinds County's crime maps on the Hinds County overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of vehicle theft in Hinds County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Hinds County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C | |
A- | A+ | A- | C- | |
A | A+ | A | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B- | A- | C | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A | B | |
D+ | C+ | D+ | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C+ |
Vehicle Theft in County with Similar Populations
Hinds County is higher 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 |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | C- | |
C | D+ | D+ | F | |
C | C+ | C+ | F | |
B- | B+ | B+ | D | |
B | A | A | F | |
B | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | D+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A | B- | B- | C | |
A- | B- | B- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hinds County, MS average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Hinds County schools on SchoolGrade
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