Vehicle Theft per Capita in Sussex County
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Sussex County residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Sussex County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Sussex County is about 1 in 2,729.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Sussex County resident about $6 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Sussex County in green. The most dangerous areas in Sussex 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. Sussex County is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of counties are safer and 94% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sussex County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of vehicle theft in Sussex County is 0.3664 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sussex County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Sussex County may be as high as 1 in 2,149 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,171 in the southeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the south parts of Sussex County, NJ: about 19 per year. The southeast part of Sussex County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Sussex County to the New Jersey state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Sussex County, NJ: | 0.3664 |
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| New Jersey: | 1.514 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Sussex County is safer than the New Jersey 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 Sussex County about $848,288 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of Sussex County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sussex County, including every crime type and how Sussex 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 Sussex County's crime maps on the Sussex 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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A+ | A+ | B+ | C | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A- | |
A- | A- | C+ | D | |
A+ | A+ | A- | A- | |
B+ | C | C- | B | |
A- | B | C+ | D | |
B+ | C | C | C- | |
A- | A | C+ | D | |
A | B+ | A- | C+ | |
A | A | B | D |
Sussex 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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A | A+ | A+ | D+ | |
A | A | A | B | |
B- | C- | C- | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
B+ | A | A | C+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A- | A | A | C- | |
B | C | C | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | B- | B- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sussex County, NJ average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Sussex County schools on SchoolGrade
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