Colon, NC Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

C+

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C
Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

1 in 296

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Colon is about 1 in 296.

$25

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Colon resident about $25 per year.

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

The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Colon is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of cities are safer and 47% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Colon's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Colon is 3.384 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Colon's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Colon, NC:	3.384
North Carolina:	5.752
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Colon is safer than the North Carolina 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 Colon, NC

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Colon about $12,567 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Colon's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Colon, including every crime type and how Colon 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 Colon's crime maps on the Colon overall crime page.

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Individual Colon Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Osgood, NC	D	D+	D-	D+
Sanford, NC	D+	D+	D+	C-
Gulf, NC	D-	D-	D-	D
Moncure, NC	D+	D+	C-	D-
Merry Oaks, NC	D+	D-	C-	D
Haw Branch, NC	B	B-	A-	C-
Goldston, NC	D-	F	D	D-
Corinth, NC	C+	C	B-	D+
Haywood, NC	C	C	C+	D-
Broadway, NC	B-	C+	B+	C+

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Colon 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
Zenith, IL	A-	A-	A-	A
Barton Hills, MI	B-	B	B	B+
Brighton Beach, SC	F	D	D	F
Augsburg, AR	C+	C+	C+	D+
Atlanta, MO	D+	D	D	D
Arnett, WV	D+	D	D	F
Armington, IL	A+	A	A	A
Animas, NM	D-	F	F	C
Amma, WV	B+	A-	A-	C-
Alverton, PA	A	B+	B+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Colon, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Colon schools on SchoolGrade

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Colon, NC Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Colon