Alamance County, NC Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C
Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	D+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 256

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Alamance County is about 1 in 256.

$29

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Alamance County resident about $29 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Alamance County in green. The most dangerous areas in Alamance County 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 Alamance County, NC Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US county. Alamance County is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of counties are safer and 55% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Alamance County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Alamance County is 3.909 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Alamance County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Alamance County may be as high as 1 in 176 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 316 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Alamance County, NC: about 122 per year. The southwest part of Alamance County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 55 in a typical year.

How Alamance County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Alamance County to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Alamance County, NC:	3.909
North Carolina:	5.752
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Alamance County is safer than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Alamance County, NC

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Alamance County about $5,194,363 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Alamance County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Alamance County, including every crime type and how Alamance County compares to other counties.

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 Alamance County's crime maps on the Alamance County overall crime page.

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Individual Alamance County Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Alamance County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Alamance County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Orange County, NC	C-	C+	D+	C-
Caswell County, NC	C	C	C	B-
Guilford County, NC	C	C	C-	D+
Chatham County, NC	B-	B	B-	D+
Durham County, NC	D-	D+	D-	D-
Rockingham County, NC	C+	C+	B-	C
Randolph County, NC	C+	C+	C+	D+
Person County, NC	C+	C+	C+	C
Danville City, VA	D	B-	D-	B-
Granville County, NC	C+	C	C+	B-

Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations

Alamance County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Imperial County, CA	D	D-	D-	A
Maui County, HI	D+	B+	B+	B+
Washington County, UT	C	A	A	F
Muskegon County, MI	D+	D-	D-	A
Kenosha County, WI	C+	B-	B-	C-
Dorchester County, SC	C-	C	C	F
Bay County, FL	A+	A-	A-	A+
Olmsted County, MN	A-	A	A	B+
Pueblo County, CO	F	D-	D-	B+
Scott County, IA	C+	C+	C+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alamance County, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Alamance County schools on SchoolGrade

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Alamance County, NC Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Alamance County