Vehicle Theft per Capita in West Salem
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 West Salem residents.
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1 in 2,643
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Salem is about 1 in 2,643.
$6
Vehicle Theft costs the average West Salem resident about $6 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in West Salem in green. The most dangerous areas in West Salem 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 Salem, OH Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The A- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US city. West Salem is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of cities are safer and 80% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Salem's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in West Salem is 0.3784 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Salem generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Salem may be as high as 1 in 1,546 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 11,056 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of West Salem, OH: about 1 per year. The north part of West Salem has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
How West Salem's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in West Salem to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Salem, OH: | 0.3784 |
|---|---|
| Ohio: | 2.308 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, West Salem is safer than the Ohio 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 West Salem, OH
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of West Salem about $36,849 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of West Salem's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Salem, including every crime type and how West Salem 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 Salem's crime maps on the West Salem 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 Salem is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Salem.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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A+ | A | A | A+ | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
A | A | A | B | |
A | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
C+ | A | D+ | A | |
A- | A | B | A- | |
A+ | A- | A | B+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | A- | |
A | B+ | A- | A | |
B+ | A- | B | A+ |
Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations
West Salem 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 |
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B- | A | A | C+ | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | B+ | |
A- | D+ | D+ | A | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
D- | F | F | D+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | B | |
B | C+ | C+ | F | |
A | C- | C- | B- | |
F | B | B | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Salem, OH average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Salem schools on SchoolGrade
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