Platteville, WI Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

C-

Vehicle Theft Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 959

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Platteville is about 1 in 959.

$16

Vehicle Theft costs the average Platteville resident about $16 per year.

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

The C- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Platteville is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of cities are safer and 38% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Platteville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Platteville is 1.043 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Platteville generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Platteville may be as high as 1 in 713 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,250 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Platteville, WI: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Platteville has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Platteville's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Platteville, WI:	1.043
Wisconsin:	2.187
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Platteville is safer than the Wisconsin 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 Platteville, WI

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Platteville about $234,619 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Platteville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Platteville, including every crime type and how Platteville 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 Platteville's crime maps on the Platteville 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 Platteville is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Platteville.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Bigpatch, WI	B-	B	B+	A-
Cornelia, WI	B+	A	A-	B
Elk Grove, WI	B+	A-	A-	C+
Belmont, WI	C	C-	C	C
Georgetown, WI	A	A	A+	B+
Cuba City, WI	B+	A-	A-	B-
Rewey, WI	A-	A-	A+	D+
Dickeyville, WI	B	A	B	C-
Meekers Grove, WI	A-	A	A	C+
Tennyson, WI	B	A	B	B-

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Platteville is similar 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
Gulf Shores, AL	C+	C+	C+	C-
Spanish Fort, AL	B	A	A	D-
Southern Pines, NC	D	C-	C-	D+
South Venice, FL	A+	A+	A+	B
South Daytona, FL	C+	B	B	C-
Hanover, MA	B+	B	B	A
Hampton Bays, NY	A-	B	B	B
Hampstead, MD	C	C+	C+	C+
Guyton, GA	A+	A-	A-	C
Guymon, OK	D-	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Platteville, WI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 40% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Platteville schools on SchoolGrade

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