Vehicle Theft per Capita in Somerset County
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Somerset County residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Somerset County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Somerset County is about 1 in 2,971.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Somerset County resident about $5 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Somerset County in green. The most dangerous areas in Somerset County 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 A+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US county. Somerset County is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of counties are safer and 95% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Somerset County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of vehicle theft in Somerset County is 0.3366 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Somerset County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Somerset County may be as high as 1 in 1,743 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,902 in the northeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Somerset County, ME: about 11 per year. The northeast part of Somerset County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Somerset County to the Maine state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Somerset County, ME: | 0.3366 |
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| Maine: | 0.7357 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Somerset County is safer than the Maine 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 Somerset County about $270,135 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Somerset County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Somerset County, including every crime type and how Somerset County compares to other counties.
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 Somerset County's crime maps on the Somerset County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B+ | A+ | B- | A- | |
A- | A+ | B | A- | |
A | A+ | A- | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A- | A+ | B+ | A- | |
A- | A+ | B+ | A | |
B- | A | B | A | |
B+ | A- | B | A+ | |
B- | A | C | A | |
A- | B | B | A- |
Somerset County is lower versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B | D+ | D+ | B | |
C | B- | B- | D | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B | B+ | B+ | C | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C | |
B | A- | A- | D+ | |
A- | B | B | B | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
B- | B- | B- | B+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Somerset County, ME average SchoolGrade of A+, with 81% actual proficiency versus 71% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Somerset County schools on SchoolGrade
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