Drug-Related Crime per Capita in 87420
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 87420 residents.
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1 in 440
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 87420 is about 1 in 440.
$17
Drug-Related Crime costs the average 87420 resident about $17 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in 87420 in green. The most dangerous areas in 87420 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 87420, NM Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US zip. 87420 is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of zip codes are safer and 60% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 87420's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of drug-related crime in 87420 is 2.274 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 87420 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 87420 may be as high as 1 in 211 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 835 in the south part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of 87420, NM: about 12 per year. The northeast part of 87420 has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How 87420's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in 87420 to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| 87420, NM: | 2.274 |
|---|---|
| New Mexico: | 2.827 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, 87420 is safer than the New Mexico 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 87420, NM
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of 87420 about $180,537 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of 87420's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 87420, including every crime type and how 87420 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 87420's crime maps on the 87420 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 87420 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 87420.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D | D | D | B | |
D | D- | D+ | B- | |
D | D | D | B+ | |
D | D- | D | B- | |
D- | D- | D | B | |
D+ | D- | D+ | B | |
D- | F | D- | C | |
D+ | D | D+ | B- | |
D+ | D | C- | B- | |
F | F | F | C+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Zip with Similar Populations
87420 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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A- | B | B | A- | |
D+ | D | D | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | A- | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
A | A | A | A- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B | |
D+ | D | D | B | |
B+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 87420, NM average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 87420 schools on SchoolGrade
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