Vehicle Theft per Capita in West Carson
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 West Carson residents.
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1 in 139
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Carson is about 1 in 139.
$111
Vehicle Theft costs the average West Carson resident about $111 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in West Carson in green. The most dangerous areas in West Carson 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 West Carson, CA Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. West Carson is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Carson's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in West Carson is 7.183 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Carson generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Carson may be as high as 1 in 119 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 159 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the north parts of West Carson, CA: about 29 per year. The southeast part of West Carson has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 4 in a typical year.
How West Carson's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in West Carson to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Carson, CA: | 7.183 |
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| California: | 4.671 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, West Carson is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Vehicle Theft in West Carson, CA
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of West Carson about $2,433,092 in 2025, or roughly $111 per resident. This is part of West Carson's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Carson, including every crime type and how West Carson 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 West Carson's crime maps on the West Carson overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in West Carson is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Carson.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C- | D | D | F | |
C | D+ | D+ | F | |
D+ | D+ | D | F | |
D+ | D+ | D- | F | |
D+ | D | D | F | |
D | D- | D- | F | |
C- | C- | D | F | |
C | C+ | D+ | F | |
D | D+ | D- | F | |
C- | D+ | D+ | F |
Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations
West Carson 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 | F | F | F | |
F | D | D | F | |
C | C | C | B- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | A- | A- | D- | |
C | B | B | D- | |
C+ | A+ | A+ | D- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
C+ | B- | B- | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Carson, CA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See West Carson schools on SchoolGrade
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