Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Central Phoenix
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Central Phoenix residents.
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1 in 331
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Central Phoenix is about 1 in 331.
$22
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Central Phoenix resident about $22 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Central Phoenix in green. The most dangerous areas in Central Phoenix 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 Central Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Central Phoenix is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of neighborhoods are safer and 42% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Central Phoenix's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Central Phoenix is 3.025 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Central Phoenix generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Central Phoenix may be as high as 1 in 235 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 391 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Central Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ: about 58 per year. The southeast part of Central Phoenix has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 3 in a typical year.
How Central Phoenix's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Central Phoenix to the Arizona state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Central Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ: | 3.025 |
|---|---|
| Arizona: | 2.679 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Central Phoenix is less safe than the Arizona state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Central Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Central Phoenix about $1,981,655 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Central Phoenix's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Central Phoenix, including every crime type and how Central Phoenix compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Central Phoenix's crime maps on the Central Phoenix overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Central Phoenix is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Central Phoenix.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D- | F | C | |
D- | F | D- | C | |
D- | D- | F | C- | |
D+ | C- | D+ | C- | |
C- | D+ | C- | C+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | C | |
B- | C | B- | C+ | |
C- | D | D+ | C- | |
B | C | B | B+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Central Phoenix is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C+ | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
B | B | B | C- | |
B+ | C- | C- | A+ | |
D- | C | C | C | |
A- | A- | A- | C- | |
C+ | C | C | D+ | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B+ | C | C | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | B- | |
C- | A- | A- | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Central Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Central Phoenix schools on SchoolGrade
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