Upper Sandusky, OH Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

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A crime occurs every 1 day 17 hours (on average) in Upper Sandusky.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Upper Sandusky in green. The most dangerous areas in Upper Sandusky 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 Upper Sandusky, OH Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Upper Sandusky is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of cities are safer and 56% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Upper Sandusky's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Upper Sandusky is 0.6928 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Upper Sandusky generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Upper Sandusky may be as high as 1 in 404 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,714 in the northeast part of the city. 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 east parts of Upper Sandusky, OH: about 2 per year. The west part of Upper Sandusky has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Upper Sandusky, 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 central part of the city. 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 Upper Sandusky residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Upper Sandusky 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 Upper Sandusky has 0, have the same problem. Of Upper Sandusky’s 8,406 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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Upper Sandusky Crime Breakdown

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 Upper Sandusky residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.363
Robbery	0.4738
Rape	0.9236
Murder	0.0387
Total Violent Crime	3.799 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.47
Vehicle Theft	0.6928
Burglary	1.339
Arson	0.0955
Total Property Crime	13.59 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1318
Drug Crimes	2.417
Vandalism	3.996
Identity Theft	0.9329
Animal Cruelty	0.0174
Total "Other" Rate	7.495 (C+)

Individual Upper Sandusky Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Upper Sandusky is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Upper Sandusky.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Mononcue, OH	B-	D+	C+	C-
South Park, OH	B+	D+	B+	B+
Lovell, OH	A	A-	B+	C-
Harpster, OH	A	A	A-	A-
Little Sandusky, OH	A-	A-	B+	D
Kirby, OH	A+	A-	A	C-
Crawford, OH	A-	B+	B	B
Nevada, OH	C	B	D+	D+
Seal, OH	A	A	B+	A+
Tymochtee, OH	B+	B-	B-	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Upper Sandusky is lower versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Willows, CA	D	D-	D-	D
Sound Beach, NY	A+	B+	B+	A-
South Hamilton, MA	A	B+	B+	A-
South Kensington, MD	B-	B-	B-	C-
South Lebanon, OH	A-	B-	B-	B-
South Lockport, NY	B+	C+	C+	B
Wilson, PA	B-	B	B	D
Wilmore, KY	C+	B	B	B
South Weber, UT	A-	A	A	C
Gouverneur, NY	C	D	D	A

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Upper Sandusky is safer than the Ohio state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Upper Sandusky, OH average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Upper Sandusky schools on SchoolGrade

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