Waters, MI Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US city. Waters is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of cities are safer and 95% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Waters's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Waters is 0.1746 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Waters generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Waters may be as high as 1 in 1,936 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 517,919 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Waters's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Waters to the Michigan 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, Waters is safer than the Michigan 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 Waters, MI

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Waters about $1,309 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Waters's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Waters, including every crime type and how Waters 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 Waters's crime maps on the Waters overall crime page.

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Individual Waters Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Otsego Lake, MI	B	C+	C+	C-
Frederic, MI	B-	C-	B	A-
Oak Grove, MI	C+	B-	C-	C
Gaylord, MI	C+	C-	C	C-
Eyedylwild Beach, MI	B+	B+	B-	D+
Lovells, MI	A-	D+	A+	A-
Grayling, MI	B+	C	B	B+
McIntyre Landing, MI	B+	C+	A-	A+
Johannesburg, MI	B+	C+	B	C
Sparr, MI	B+	B-	B-	C

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Waters 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
Wynot, NE	C	B+	B+	B-
Wingate, IN	B	D+	D+	A+
Wingina, VA	C-	B	B	B-
Winton, MN	D-	C	C	D-
Winway, KS	B-	B	B	B-
Lanesboro, PA	A	B+	B+	B-
Woodard, NC	F	F	F	F
Woods Cross Roads, VA	A	B+	B+	C-
Lake Brownwood, TX	F	D-	D-	A-
Wyandot, OH	B-	B	B	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Waters, MI average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Waters schools on SchoolGrade

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