Charlton, MD Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

C+

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C+
Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

$22

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Charlton resident about $22 per year.

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

The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Charlton is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of cities are safer and 52% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Charlton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Charlton is 3.038 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Charlton generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Charlton may be as high as 1 in 317 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 380 in the central part of the city.

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

How Charlton's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Charlton, MD:	3.038
Maryland:	3.407
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Charlton is safer than the Maryland 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 Charlton, MD

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Charlton about $13,775 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Charlton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Charlton, including every crime type and how Charlton 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 Charlton's crime maps on the Charlton 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 Charlton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Charlton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Clear Spring, MD	B+	C-	A	C+
Wilson-Conococheague, MD	B-	C-	A-	C-
Falling Waters, WV	A+	A	A+	B-
Williamsport, MD	C+	C-	C+	C
Indian Springs, MD	A-	C	A	B-
Big Pool, MD	A-	C+	A	B-
Halfway, MD	D-	C-	D-	D+
Cearfoss, MD	C	C+	C-	D+
St. James, MD	B	A+	C+	B+
Maugansville, MD	B-	B	B	C-

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Charlton 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
Reading, MN	B	B-	B-	B-
Levels, WV	D+	D	D	D-
Pipers Gap, VA	C	A-	A-	C
Plaza, ND	D-	B-	B-	F
Portland, KY	A+	B+	B+	B
Prescott, IA	B-	A-	A-	D+
Progress, VA	C+	C-	C-	C-
Purdy, AR	F	D	D	F
Pursley, TX	C-	F	F	D+
Putney, KY	C	B	B	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Charlton, MD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Charlton schools on SchoolGrade

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