Vehicle Theft per Capita in West Ridge
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 West Ridge residents.
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1 in 291
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Ridge is about 1 in 291.
$53
Vehicle Theft costs the average West Ridge resident about $53 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in West Ridge in green. The most dangerous areas in West Ridge 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 Ridge, Chicago, IL Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The B- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. West Ridge is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of neighborhoods are safer and 56% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Ridge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in West Ridge is 3.440 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Ridge generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Ridge may be as high as 1 in 272 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 326 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the west parts of West Ridge, Chicago, IL: about 32 per year. The north part of West Ridge has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 14 in a typical year.
How West Ridge's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in West Ridge to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Ridge, Chicago, IL: | 3.440 |
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| Illinois: | 2.644 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, West Ridge is less safe than the Illinois 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 Ridge, Chicago, IL
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of West Ridge about $3,443,515 in 2025, or roughly $53 per resident. This is part of West Ridge's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Ridge, including every crime type and how West Ridge compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Ridge's crime maps on the West Ridge overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in West Ridge is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Ridge.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C | C+ | B+ | B- | |
C+ | B- | B+ | B- | |
C+ | B | B- | C+ | |
C- | B- | C+ | B- | |
C- | B | B- | C+ | |
C- | B- | B | B- | |
D+ | B- | C | C+ | |
B+ | B+ | A- | B | |
A- | A- | A | B- | |
D | C+ | C- | C |
Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
West Ridge is similar 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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C+ | C | C | D- | |
B+ | C- | C- | A | |
A- | C+ | C+ | A- | |
A- | C | C | A- | |
B | C | C | A- | |
C- | C- | C- | D | |
D | C | C | B- | |
A- | C+ | C+ | A- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Ridge, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See West Ridge schools on SchoolGrade
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