Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Big Laurel
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Big Laurel residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Big Laurel residents.
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Drug-Related Crime Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Big Laurel is about 1 in 222.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Big Laurel resident about $33 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Big Laurel in green. The most dangerous areas in Big Laurel 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 city. Big Laurel is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Big Laurel's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Big Laurel is 4.497 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Big Laurel generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Big Laurel may be as high as 1 in 117 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 276 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northeast parts of Big Laurel, KY: about 1 per year. The central part of Big Laurel has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Big Laurel to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Big Laurel, KY: | 4.497 |
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| Kentucky: | 5.710 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Big Laurel is safer than the Kentucky 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 Big Laurel about $11,776 in 2025, or roughly $33 per resident. This is part of Big Laurel's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Big Laurel, including every crime type and how Big Laurel compares to other cities.
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 Big Laurel's crime maps on the Big Laurel overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | C- | D+ | D- | |
C | B | C | D | |
C- | C+ | D+ | D | |
D+ | C- | D+ | D- | |
C- | B | C+ | D- | |
D- | D+ | D- | F | |
C | A | C- | C- | |
D- | D+ | D- | D | |
D | C- | D | D- | |
D- | C | D- | D- |
Big Laurel is similar versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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F | D- | D- | C- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
B | B | B | D- | |
B | B- | B- | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | B | |
D | D- | D- | D+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C- | |
F | F | F | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Big Laurel, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Big Laurel schools on SchoolGrade
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