Drug-Related Crime per Capita in 06498
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 06498 residents.
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1 in 726
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 06498 is about 1 in 726.
$10
Drug-Related Crime costs the average 06498 resident about $10 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in 06498 in green. The most dangerous areas in 06498 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 06498, CT Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US zip. 06498 is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of zip codes are safer and 76% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 06498's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of drug-related crime in 06498 is 1.378 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 06498 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 06498 may be as high as 1 in 540 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,011 in the northwest part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of 06498, CT: about 2 per year. The west part of 06498 has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How 06498's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in 06498 to the Connecticut state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| 06498, CT: | 1.378 |
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| Connecticut: | 1.255 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, 06498 is as safe as the Connecticut state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in 06498, CT
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of 06498 about $69,232 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of 06498's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 06498, including every crime type and how 06498 compares to other zip codes.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime 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 06498's crime maps on the 06498 overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes
Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of drug-related crime in 06498 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 06498.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A | A+ | A- | A- | |
A- | A+ | B | A- | |
B+ | A+ | B- | A | |
A | A+ | A- | B+ | |
B+ | A+ | A- | B+ | |
B+ | A+ | B | B+ | |
A | A+ | A | A | |
A- | A+ | B+ | A | |
A- | A+ | B+ | A | |
A | A+ | A- | A+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Zip with Similar Populations
06498 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in zip codes with comparable overall population.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A | B- | B- | A | |
A- | C | C | B+ | |
C- | C | C | D- | |
A+ | A | A | B- | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C | C- | C- | F | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | D- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | A | A | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 06498, CT average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 06498 schools on SchoolGrade
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