Buena Park, CA Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

B+

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 592

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Buena Park is about 1 in 592.

$13

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Buena Park resident about $13 per year.

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

The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US city. Buena Park is in the 71st percentile for safety, meaning 29% of cities are safer and 71% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Buena Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Buena Park is 1.690 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Buena Park generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Buena Park may be as high as 1 in 473 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 805 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the north parts of Buena Park, CA: about 32 per year. The northwest part of Buena Park has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Buena Park's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Buena Park, CA:	1.690
California:	1.857
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Buena Park is as safe as the California 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 Buena Park, CA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Buena Park about $1,074,090 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Buena Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Buena Park, including every crime type and how Buena Park compares to other cities.

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 Buena Park's crime maps on the Buena Park overall crime page.

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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Buena Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Buena Park.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
La Palma, CA	C+	C-	C-	B
Cypress, CA	C+	C-	C-	B
La Mirada, CA	C+	D+	C-	B
Cerritos, CA	D+	D+	D-	B+
Stanton, CA	D	D-	D-	B+
Hawaiian Gardens, CA	D+	D	D	B-
Artesia, CA	F	D	F	B
Fullerton, CA	C+	D+	C-	B+
Los Alamitos, CA	D	D	D-	B-
South Whittier, CA	C	D+	D+	B

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Buena Park is lower 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
Plymouth, MN	C-	B	B	C
Pittsburgh, PA	B-	B-	B-	B+
Pittsburg, CA	C-	C-	C-	A-
Plant City, FL	A	B+	B+	A
Oviedo, FL	A+	A	A	A
Philadelphia, PA	C+	B-	B-	B
Orange, CA	C+	C-	C-	B
Oshkosh, WI	D+	C-	C-	D-
Owensboro, KY	C-	B	B	D
Orem, UT	C-	C+	C+	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Buena Park, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Buena Park schools on SchoolGrade

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