Vehicle Theft per Capita in State College Area
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 State College Area residents.
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B+
Overall Crime Grade™
C |
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B |
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Other Crime Grade |
A- |
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A crime occurs every 1 day 10 hours (on average) in State College Area.
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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in State College Area in green. The most dangerous areas in State College Area 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 State College Area, Long Beach, CA Safe?
The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. State College Area is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to State College Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in State College Area is 7.100 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in State College Area generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in State College Area may be as high as 1 in 98 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 176 in the central part of the neighborhood. 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 northwest parts of State College Area, Long Beach, CA: about 19 per year. The west part of State College Area has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps
When looking at the vehicle theft map for State College Area, 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 more retail establishments in the west part of the neighborhood. 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 State College Area residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which State College Area 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 State College Area has 2, have the same problem. Of State College Area’s 9,290 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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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 State College Area residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.856 |
Robbery |
1.378 |
Rape |
0.5060 |
Murder |
0.0206 |
Total Violent Crime |
4.760 (C) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
7.134 |
Vehicle Theft |
7.100 |
Burglary |
4.157 |
Arson |
0.2950 |
Total Property Crime |
18.69 (B) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1241 |
Drug Crimes |
2.248 |
Vandalism |
1.350 |
Identity Theft |
0.5023 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0191 |
Total "Other" Rate |
4.244 (A-) |
Individual State College Area Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in State College Area is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to State College Area.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | C | A- | D- | |
B | C+ | B- | D- | |
B- | C+ | C | D- | |
D | C- | F | D- | |
B+ | B- | B | D- | |
C- | D+ | D | D- | |
C+ | D | C | D | |
B | C- | B- | D- | |
A- | B- | B+ | D | |
A- | B+ | B+ | D |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
State College Area is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D- | D- | F | |
B+ | B | B | A- | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C- | D | D | D+ | |
B- | D- | D- | B+ | |
F | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | D | D | D | |
C | B+ | B+ | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | A | |
C- | B- | B- | F |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, State College Area is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in State College Area, Long Beach, CA average SchoolGrade of A, with 66% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See State College Area schools on SchoolGrade
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