Vehicle Theft per Capita in University Heights
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 University Heights residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 University Heights residents.
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Vehicle Theft Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in University Heights is about 1 in 505.
Vehicle Theft costs the average University Heights resident about $31 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in University Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in University Heights 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 B+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. University Heights is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of neighborhoods are safer and 76% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to University Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in University Heights is 1.979 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University Heights generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in University Heights may be as high as 1 in 450 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 558 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northeast parts of University Heights, Bronx, NY: about 22 per year. The southeast part of University Heights has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in University Heights to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| University Heights, Bronx, NY: | 1.979 |
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| New York: | 1.462 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, University Heights is less safe than the New York 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 University Heights about $1,642,882 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of University Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for University Heights, including every crime type and how University Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
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 University Heights's crime maps on the University Heights overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | C | B- | B+ | |
A | C+ | A | A- | |
B | C | B | B+ | |
B+ | C | A- | B+ | |
B | C | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | B | C | A- | |
B | B- | B | A- | |
A- | A | B+ | A- | |
A | C+ | A | A- | |
B | C | B+ | A- |
University Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B+ | D+ | D+ | A- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D | D | D | F | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | C+ | |
B | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B- | |
C | C | C | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University Heights, Bronx, NY average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See University Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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