La Junta, CO Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. La Junta is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of cities are safer and 11% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to La Junta's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in La Junta is 2.784 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in La Junta generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in La Junta may be as high as 1 in 194 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 866 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the south parts of La Junta, CO: about 6 per year. The north part of La Junta has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How La Junta's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in La Junta to the Colorado 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, La Junta is safer than the Colorado 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 La Junta, CO

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of La Junta about $398,804 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of La Junta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for La Junta, including every crime type and how La Junta 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 La Junta's crime maps on the La Junta overall crime page.

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Individual La Junta Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
La Junta Gardens, CO	F	D-	F	D
North La Junta, CO	D-	F	D	D-
Timpas, CO	F	F	D-	D-
Swink, CO	F	D+	F	C-
Roberta, CO	D-	C	F	C+
Rocky Ford, CO	F	F	F	D
Vroman, CO	D	D	C-	C-
Ninaview, CO	F	D-	F	C-
Las Animas, CO	F	F	F	D
Fort Lyon, CO	F	F	F	D-

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

La Junta is higher 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
Pleasant Hills, PA	C+	A-	A-	F
Oak Brook, IL	D+	B-	B-	F
Oak Grove, KY	D-	C+	C+	D+
Oak Grove, MN	A	A	A	C+
Oak Hill, WV	B-	B-	B-	C
Oak Hills, CA	C+	C	C	D+
Oak Ridge, NC	B	C+	C+	D+
Oakdale, LA	D	F	F	C-
Oakdale, NY	A-	A-	A-	C
Oakland, MD	D	D-	D-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in La Junta, CO average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See La Junta schools on SchoolGrade

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