Mertens, TX Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Mertens

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Mertens residents.

 

Mertens, TX Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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$43

Vehicle Theft costs the average Mertens resident about $43 per year.

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

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

The rate of vehicle theft in Mertens is 2.778 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mertens generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Mertens may be as high as 1 in 259 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,511 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Mertens, TX: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Mertens has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mertens's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Mertens, TX: 2.778
Texas: 3.387
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Mertens is safer than the Texas 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 Mertens, TX

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Mertens about $18,027 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Mertens's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mertens, including every crime type and how Mertens 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 Mertens's crime maps on the Mertens 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 Mertens is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mertens.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D
C-
D
F
D+
C-
D+
C
D+
D+
D+
D-
B-
B-
B
B+
B-
B-
B+
B+
F
D+
F
F
D+
C-
C-
D-
C
D+
C
A+
C+
C+
B-
B+
D+
D-
D+
A+

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Mertens 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
D-
B-
B-
A+
C+
C-
C-
B-
C-
B-
B-
A-
F
F
F
F
C+
B
B
B
C-
D
D
F
C
C-
C-
A-
C-
D+
D+
A-
C
A-
A-
F
A
B-
B-
A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mertens, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mertens schools on SchoolGrade

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