Lees Summit, MO Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Vehicle Theft Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 231

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Lees Summit is about 1 in 231.

$67

Vehicle Theft costs the average Lees Summit resident about $67 per year.

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

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Lees Summit is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lees Summit's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Lees Summit is 4.330 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lees Summit generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Lees Summit may be as high as 1 in 132 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 435 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the north parts of Lees Summit, MO: about 114 per year. The southeast part of Lees Summit has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 16 in a typical year.

How Lees Summit's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Lees Summit, MO:	4.330
Missouri:	4.887
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Lees Summit is safer than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Lees Summit, MO

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lees Summit about $7,295,130 in 2025, or roughly $67 per resident. This is part of Lees Summit's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lees Summit, including every crime type and how Lees Summit 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 Lees Summit's crime maps on the Lees Summit overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Unity Village, MO	F	D-	F	F
Greenwood, MO	B-	A-	B	D-
Lake Lotawana, MO	B+	B+	B+	D-
Lake Winnebago, MO	A-	A+	A-	D
Raytown, MO	D-	D-	D-	F
Lake Tapawingo, MO	C-	B+	D+	F
Grandview, MO	D-	D-	D-	F
Tarsney Lakes, MO	C-	D-	C-	D-
Blue Springs, MO	D+	C+	D+	F
Raymore, MO	B+	B	B+	C-

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Lees Summit 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
Broomfield, CO	D-	D+	D+	F
Broken Arrow, OK	C-	C	C	F
Bloomington, IN	B-	C	C	D
Bloomington, IL	B	B	B	D
Billings, MT	D+	D+	D+	D-
Birmingham, AL	D+	C-	C-	D-
Brooklyn, NY	C	D+	D+	D
Boulder, CO	F	D	D	F
Bend, OR	C-	B-	B-	F
Bowie, MD	B+	B-	B-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lees Summit, MO average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lees Summit schools on SchoolGrade

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