Vehicle Theft per Capita in Riverhead
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Riverhead residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Riverhead residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Riverhead is about 1 in 1,678.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Riverhead resident about $9 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Riverhead in green. The most dangerous areas in Riverhead are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Riverhead is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Riverhead's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Riverhead is 0.5959 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Riverhead generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Riverhead may be as high as 1 in 1,298 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,252 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the south parts of Riverhead, NY: about 4 per year. The east part of Riverhead has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Riverhead to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Riverhead, NY: | 0.5959 |
|---|---|
| New York: | 1.462 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Riverhead is safer than the New York state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Riverhead about $337,742 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Riverhead's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Riverhead, including every crime type and how Riverhead compares to other cities.
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 Riverhead's crime maps on the Riverhead overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | C- | B | B+ | |
A | B+ | B- | A | |
A- | B | B- | B+ | |
A | B- | B+ | B- | |
B+ | B+ | C | A- | |
A+ | B+ | A- | B | |
A+ | A- | A | B | |
C | C- | D | B- | |
B | D+ | C | B+ | |
C | D+ | D | B |
Riverhead 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 |
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B | A | A | D | |
C- | D- | D- | D | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D | C | C | F | |
B- | B | B | D | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
C | D | D | F | |
D | C | C | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Riverhead, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Riverhead schools on SchoolGrade
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