Drug-Related Crime per Capita in 20637
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 20637 residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 20637 residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 20637 is about 1 in 245.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average 20637 resident about $30 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in 20637 in green. The most dangerous areas in 20637 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 drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US zip. 20637 is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of zip codes are safer and 36% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 20637's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of drug-related crime in 20637 is 4.088 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 20637 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 20637 may be as high as 1 in 126 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 362 in the south part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of 20637, MD: about 7 per year. The west part of 20637 has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in 20637 to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| 20637, MD: | 4.088 |
|---|---|
| Maryland: | 3.407 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, 20637 is less safe than the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of 20637 about $161,825 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of 20637's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 20637, including every crime type and how 20637 compares to other zip codes.
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 20637's crime maps on the 20637 overall crime page.
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Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | B | B- | D- | |
C+ | B | B- | D+ | |
B- | C- | B+ | C- | |
A- | B+ | A- | C | |
B | B- | B+ | C+ | |
B | C | B- | B- | |
C | C- | C | C+ | |
C- | C | C- | C- | |
A- | A- | A | C | |
C | C | C | D |
20637 is higher 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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C+ | B | B | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | D+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | B- | |
C | B- | B- | C- | |
B+ | B | B | B- | |
C | C | C | C- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
C- | D | D | B- | |
C | B- | B- | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 20637, MD average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 20637 schools on SchoolGrade
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