Vehicle Theft per Capita in West Houston
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 West Houston residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 West Houston residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Houston is about 1 in 200.
Vehicle Theft costs the average West Houston resident about $77 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in West Houston in green. The most dangerous areas in West Houston 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 C- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. West Houston is in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning 66% of neighborhoods are safer and 34% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Houston's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in West Houston is 4.999 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Houston generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Houston may be as high as 1 in 166 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 240 in the west part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of West Houston, Houston, TX: about 129 per year. The northeast part of West Houston has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 32 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in West Houston to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Houston, Houston, TX: | 4.999 |
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| Texas: | 3.387 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, West Houston is less safe than the Texas 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 West Houston about $10,203,151 in 2025, or roughly $77 per resident. This is part of West Houston's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Houston, including every crime type and how West Houston compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Houston's crime maps on the West Houston overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C | C+ | C | C | |
D | C | D- | D+ | |
D | D | D- | D | |
D- | D- | D+ | B- | |
C- | D+ | C- | C- | |
D+ | B+ | D | D | |
B+ | C | A | C | |
C- | C | D+ | D+ | |
C | C- | C+ | B- | |
D- | C | F | D |
West Houston is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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A+ | A | A | A- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C | |
C | A | A | C | |
B- | C- | C- | A- | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
B | C | C | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | D | |
B | B+ | B+ | A- | |
B+ | C- | C- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Houston, Houston, TX average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See West Houston schools on SchoolGrade
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