Ocean Springs, MS Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Ocean Springs

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

 

Ocean Springs, MS Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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B+

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
A+
Violent Crime Grade
A+
Property Crime Grade
A+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 2,016

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Ocean Springs is about 1 in 2,016.

$8

Vehicle Theft costs the average Ocean Springs resident about $8 per year.

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

The B+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US city. Ocean Springs is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of cities are safer and 70% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ocean Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Ocean Springs is 0.4960 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ocean Springs generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Ocean Springs may be as high as 1 in 1,062 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,321 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Ocean Springs, MS: about 5 per year. The southwest part of Ocean Springs has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Ocean Springs's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Ocean Springs, MS: 0.4960
Mississippi: 1.003
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Ocean Springs is safer than the Mississippi state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Ocean Springs, MS

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Ocean Springs about $313,779 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Ocean Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ocean Springs, including every crime type and how Ocean Springs 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 Ocean Springs's crime maps on the Ocean Springs 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 Ocean Springs is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Ocean Springs.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Gulf Hills, MS
A+
A+
A+
B
Gulf Park Estates, MS
A+
A+
A+
C+
D'Iberville, MS
B+
A+
B-
B-
Escatawpa, MS
A-
A+
A-
B
Gautier, MS
B
A+
B-
B
Biloxi, MS
A-
A+
A-
C
Vancleave, MS
A
A+
A-
A
Pascagoula, MS
B
B+
B
C-
Moss Point, MS
B
A
B
B-
Loraine, MS
A+
A+
A+
A-

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Ocean Springs is lower 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
Summit, AZ
C+
C
C
D+
Fenton, MO
C-
B-
B-
F
Florence, AZ
C
D-
D-
C+
Fort Washington, MD
C+
C+
C+
D
Hinesville, GA
C
C
C
D
Security-Widefield, CO
C
C
C
D
Shawnee, OK
D
D
D
D+
Shrewsbury, MA
A
A-
A-
C
Somerset, KY
D+
C
C
B
South Valley, NM
D-
F
F
F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ocean Springs, MS average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Ocean Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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