Oak Creek, WI 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 218

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Oak Creek is about 1 in 218.

$71

Vehicle Theft costs the average Oak Creek resident about $71 per year.

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

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Oak Creek is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oak Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Oak Creek is 4.579 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oak Creek generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Oak Creek may be as high as 1 in 146 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 479 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northwest parts of Oak Creek, WI: about 34 per year. The southwest part of Oak Creek has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 5 in a typical year.

How Oak Creek's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Oak Creek, WI:	4.579
Wisconsin:	2.187
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Oak Creek is less safe than the Wisconsin 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 Oak Creek, WI

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Oak Creek about $2,598,929 in 2025, or roughly $71 per resident. This is part of Oak Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oak Creek, including every crime type and how Oak Creek 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 Oak Creek's crime maps on the Oak Creek 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 Oak Creek is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Oak Creek.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
South Milwaukee, WI	C-	B-	C	F
Cudahy, WI	C-	B-	C	F
Franklin, WI	B-	B+	B-	F
Greendale, WI	D+	B+	D+	F
St. Francis, WI	D+	C	C+	F
Kneeland, WI	B+	C+	B+	C-
Greenfield, WI	D	B+	D+	F
Caledonia, WI	B	B+	B	D
Franksville, WI	A	A	A	C-
Hales Corners, WI	D	C+	D	F

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Oak Creek 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
West Hills, CA	C+	C+	C+	F
Daphne, AL	B-	A	A	C+
El Mirage, AZ	B	B-	B-	D-
Elizabeth City, NC	D	D+	D+	C
Fairhope, AL	B	A-	A-	C+
Farmers Branch, TX	D-	D-	D-	F
Torrington, CT	B-	A	A	C+
University Place, WA	F	D+	D+	F
West Babylon, NY	B+	C+	C+	D
Alamogordo, NM	D+	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oak Creek, WI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 40% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Oak Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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