Vehicle Theft per Capita in Vancouver
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Vancouver residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Vancouver residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Vancouver is about 1 in 132.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Vancouver resident about $117 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Vancouver in green. The most dangerous areas in Vancouver 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 F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Vancouver is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Vancouver's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Vancouver is 7.571 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Vancouver generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Vancouver may be as high as 1 in 91 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 258 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Vancouver, WA: about 463 per year. The southwest part of Vancouver has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 27 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Vancouver to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Vancouver, WA: | 7.571 |
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| Washington: | 6.400 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Vancouver is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe 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 Vancouver about $28,526,242 in 2025, or roughly $117 per resident. This is part of Vancouver's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Vancouver, including every crime type and how Vancouver compares to other cities.
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 Vancouver's crime maps on the Vancouver overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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F | D+ | F | F | |
F | C | F | F | |
D- | C | D- | F | |
D- | B- | D+ | D- | |
F | C- | F | F | |
D- | C+ | D- | F | |
F | C- | F | F | |
D+ | B- | C- | D- | |
D | B | D+ | F | |
D- | C | D- | F |
Vancouver is higher 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 |
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F | D- | D- | C- | |
D- | F | F | F | |
D- | F | F | F | |
C- | A- | A- | D- | |
D+ | B- | B- | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | D | D | C- | |
B | A | A | A | |
B- | B | B | C- | |
B+ | B | B | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Vancouver, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Vancouver schools on SchoolGrade
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