Plum Point, VA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	C-

Which crimes are included?

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A crime occurs every 14 days 13 hours (on average) in Plum Point.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Plum Point in green. The most dangerous areas in Plum Point 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 Plum Point, VA Safe?

The C grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Plum Point is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of cities are safer and 42% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Plum Point's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Plum Point is 0.9570 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Plum Point generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Plum Point may be as high as 1 in 910 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,599 in the northwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Plum Point, VA: about 0 per year. The west part of Plum Point has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Plum Point, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Plum Point residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Plum Point has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Plum Point has 1, have the same problem. Of Plum Point’s 1,194 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Plum Point Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Plum Point residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.9415
Robbery	0.2212
Rape	0.5091
Murder	0.0260
Total Violent Crime	1.698 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	8.029
Vehicle Theft	0.9570
Burglary	0.7216
Arson	0.0674
Total Property Crime	9.775 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1674
Drug Crimes	4.084
Vandalism	5.039
Identity Theft	0.1361
Animal Cruelty	0.1155
Total "Other" Rate	9.542 (C-)

Individual Plum Point Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Plum Point is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Plum Point.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Barhamsville, VA	B-	A	B	C
Snow Hill, VA	C+	C	B-	C-
West Point, VA	C-	C-	C	C
Mattaponi, VA	C+	C	C+	C-
Plain View, VA	B	C-	A-	C-
Shacklefords, VA	B-	C-	B+	C-
Port Richmond, VA	C	D+	B-	C-
Toano, VA	B+	A-	A	C+
Hockley, VA	C-	B	C-	B+
Lanexa, VA	B	B+	B+	C

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Plum Point is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
West Baldwin, ME	A-	A+	A+	C+
Bowlegs, OK	C+	A	A	B+
Brant, MI	C+	F	F	C+
Cheyenne Wells, CO	F	F	F	C
Cleveland, SC	C	B+	B+	B-
Columbia Cross Roads, PA	A	B+	B+	C-
Vaughn, MS	A+	A+	A+	C
Wall Lake, IA	B	C+	C+	B
Walton, WV	B+	B-	B-	A
Arabi, GA	C	B+	B+	B

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Plum Point is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Plum Point, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Plum Point schools on SchoolGrade

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