Vehicle Theft per Capita in Martin County
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Martin County residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Martin County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Martin County is about 1 in 1,039.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Martin County resident about $15 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Martin County in green. The most dangerous areas in Martin 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.
The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US county. Martin County is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of counties are safer and 50% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Martin County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of vehicle theft in Martin County is 0.9623 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Martin County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Martin County may be as high as 1 in 745 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,032 in the southeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northwest parts of Martin County, KY: about 2 per year. The south part of Martin County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Martin 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.
| Martin County, KY: | 0.9623 |
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| Kentucky: | 2.340 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Martin 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.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Martin County about $169,266 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Martin County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Martin County, including every crime type and how Martin County compares to other counties.
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 Martin County's crime maps on the Martin County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B | B+ | B- | B+ | |
A- | A | A- | B+ | |
B | B- | B | B | |
B- | A- | C+ | B+ | |
B | B+ | B | B | |
B | B- | B | B+ | |
B+ | B | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | A- | C | B- | |
A- | B | A- | A- | |
B- | B+ | B- | C- |
Martin 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 |
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D+ | F | F | D+ | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
C+ | A | A | B- | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
D | C- | C- | B+ | |
D- | D | D | B | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D | B- | B- | C | |
C- | D | D | D | |
C- | D- | D- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Martin County, KY average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Martin County schools on SchoolGrade
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