Vehicle Theft per Capita in Solvang
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Solvang residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Solvang residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Solvang is about 1 in 155.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Solvang resident about $100 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Solvang in green. The most dangerous areas in Solvang 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 F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Solvang is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of cities are safer and 2% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Solvang's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Solvang is 6.433 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Solvang generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Solvang may be as high as 1 in 148 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 198 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of Solvang, CA: about 16 per year. The southeast part of Solvang has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Solvang to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Solvang, CA: | 6.433 |
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| California: | 4.671 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Solvang is less safe than the California state average and less safe 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 Solvang about $873,742 in 2025, or roughly $100 per resident. This is part of Solvang's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Solvang, including every crime type and how Solvang 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 Solvang's crime maps on the Solvang overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C- | D- | D+ | F | |
D- | D | F | F | |
C- | D- | D+ | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
D | D- | D- | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
D | D | D- | D- | |
C | C- | D+ | D- | |
C- | D+ | D | D- | |
F | F | F | D- |
Solvang 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 |
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A | A | A | D+ | |
C+ | C | C | D- | |
A | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
A | A- | A- | C+ | |
D | D- | D- | D+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
F | D- | D- | C- | |
D+ | A | A | B | |
D- | F | F | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Solvang, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Solvang schools on SchoolGrade
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