Van Wert, IA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Van Wert in green. The most dangerous areas in Van Wert 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 Van Wert, IA Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US city. Van Wert is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Van Wert's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Van Wert is 0.8200 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Van Wert generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Van Wert may be as high as 1 in 249 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,643 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southwest parts of Van Wert, IA: about 0 per year. The west part of Van Wert has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Van Wert's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Van Wert to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Van Wert is safer than the Iowa state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Van Wert, IA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Van Wert about $5,485 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Van Wert's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Van Wert, including every crime type and how Van Wert compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

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 Van Wert's crime maps on the Van Wert overall crime page.

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Individual Van Wert Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Weldon, IA	A-	A-	A+	A
Decatur, IA	C	C-	C	D-
Grand River, IA	B	C-	B+	D-
Leon, IA	C-	B-	C-	A-
Decatur City, IA	C-	C-	C-	F
Garden Grove, IA	A-	A	A	A+
Osceola, IA	C-	C+	D+	B-
Last Chance, IA	A-	B	A-	C
Murray, IA	A	A+	A	A+
High Point, IA	B+	A	A	A+

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Van Wert is lower versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Ramsay, MT	C-	C+	C+	D+
Newport, OK	B-	C	C	D+
Northpoint, TN	D	D+	D+	D+
Oak Center, MN	A	A	A	C+
Odd, WV	D+	D+	D+	C+
Old Salem, TX	D-	D-	D-	C-
Progress, VA	C+	C-	C-	A
Radec, CA	D+	D-	D-	D+
Rail Road Flat, CA	D-	F	F	D+
Rainsburg, PA	A+	A-	A-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Van Wert, IA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Van Wert schools on SchoolGrade

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