Drug-Related Crime per Capita in 15234
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 15234 residents.
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1 in 565
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 15234 is about 1 in 565.
$13
Drug-Related Crime costs the average 15234 resident about $13 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in 15234 in green. The most dangerous areas in 15234 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 15234, PA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US zip. 15234 is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of zip codes are safer and 68% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 15234's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of drug-related crime in 15234 is 1.770 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 15234 generally consider the southwest part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 15234 may be as high as 1 in 406 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 661 in the southwest part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of 15234, PA: about 6 per year. The northwest part of 15234 has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How 15234's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in 15234 to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| 15234, PA: | 1.770 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania: | 1.381 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, 15234 is less safe than the Pennsylvania 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 15234, PA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of 15234 about $190,641 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of 15234's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 15234, including every crime type and how 15234 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 15234's crime maps on the 15234 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 15234 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 15234.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B- | A | C+ | B+ | |
C+ | B | C+ | B | |
C+ | B | C | B | |
B- | B+ | C+ | B | |
B- | A | C | B+ | |
B+ | A+ | B | B+ | |
C- | D | D+ | B- | |
B+ | A | B- | B+ | |
C- | C+ | D+ | B- | |
B+ | A+ | B- | B+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Zip with Similar Populations
15234 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- | A+ | A+ | C | |
A- | B | B | B+ | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B | B- | B- | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | C+ | |
F | F | F | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D- | |
B- | B | B | C+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 15234, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 15234 schools on SchoolGrade
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