Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Chaffee County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Chaffee County residents.
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1 in 299
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Chaffee County is about 1 in 299.
$25
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Chaffee County resident about $25 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Chaffee County in green. The most dangerous areas in Chaffee 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 Chaffee County, CO Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Chaffee County is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of counties are safer and 64% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chaffee County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Chaffee County is 3.340 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chaffee County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Chaffee County may be as high as 1 in 234 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 426 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northwest parts of Chaffee County, CO: about 23 per year. The northeast part of Chaffee County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Chaffee County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Chaffee County to the Colorado state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Chaffee County, CO: | 3.340 |
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| Colorado: | 2.827 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Chaffee County is less safe than the Colorado 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 Chaffee County, CO
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Chaffee County about $478,572 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Chaffee County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Chaffee County, including every crime type and how Chaffee 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 Chaffee County's crime maps on the Chaffee County overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Chaffee County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Chaffee County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | B | |
D | D+ | D | B | |
F | D- | F | B | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | B+ | |
D | C | D | B+ | |
F | D- | F | B+ | |
F | F | F | B | |
D | C- | D | B | |
D | C- | D- | B | |
D- | F | D | B- |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Chaffee 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 |
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A- | A- | A- | A- | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
B- | B | B | A | |
D+ | C- | C- | D | |
C- | D+ | D+ | F | |
A- | A- | A- | A- | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
A- | C- | C- | A- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | C | |
C+ | B- | B- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chaffee County, CO average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Chaffee County schools on SchoolGrade
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