Silver City, NM Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Silver City

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Silver City residents.

 

Silver City, NM Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 245

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Silver City is about 1 in 245.

$63

Vehicle Theft costs the average Silver City resident about $63 per year.

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

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Silver City is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Silver City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Silver City is 4.079 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Silver City generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Silver City may be as high as 1 in 212 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 335 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of Silver City, NM: about 18 per year. The northwest part of Silver City has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 5 in a typical year.

How Silver City's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Silver City, NM: 4.079
New Mexico: 5.010
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Silver City is safer than the New Mexico 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 Silver City, NM

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Silver City about $1,061,705 in 2025, or roughly $63 per resident. This is part of Silver City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Silver City, including every crime type and how Silver City 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 Silver City's crime maps on the Silver City 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 Silver City is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Silver City.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D-
D-
D-
F
D
D-
C-
F
F
D-
F
D-
D-
D-
D
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
D-
D
D-
D-
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Silver City 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
D+
C
C
D-
B+
C+
C+
D
A+
A
A
A
B+
B-
B-
C
A
A+
A+
C-
C+
C-
C-
C-
A
A
A
A-
B-
A
A
D-
B+
A-
A-
D-
B+
B
B
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Silver City, NM average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Silver City schools on SchoolGrade

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