Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Colonial Heights City
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Colonial Heights City residents.
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1 in 407
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Colonial Heights City is about 1 in 407.
$18
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Colonial Heights City resident about $18 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Colonial Heights City in green. The most dangerous areas in Colonial Heights City 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 Colonial Heights City, VA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US county. Colonial Heights City is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of counties are safer and 75% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Colonial Heights City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Colonial Heights City is 2.458 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Colonial Heights City generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Colonial Heights City may be as high as 1 in 299 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 803 in the south part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northeast parts of Colonial Heights City, VA: about 16 per year. The southeast part of Colonial Heights City has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How Colonial Heights City's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Colonial Heights City to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Colonial Heights City, VA: | 2.458 |
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| Virginia: | 3.200 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Colonial Heights City is safer than the Virginia 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 Colonial Heights City, VA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Colonial Heights City about $341,914 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Colonial Heights City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Colonial Heights City, including every crime type and how Colonial Heights City 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 Colonial Heights City's crime maps on the Colonial Heights City 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 Colonial Heights City is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Colonial Heights City.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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F | D- | F | B- | |
B- | C+ | B | B | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
B- | C+ | B- | B+ | |
C | A- | C+ | B | |
B- | C | C+ | B | |
D | C+ | D | C | |
D- | D | F | B- | |
C- | A- | D+ | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Colonial Heights City 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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D- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
D | C- | C- | C | |
D+ | B- | B- | C- | |
B- | B- | B- | D+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
B | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B- | C- | C- | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Colonial Heights City, VA average SchoolGrade of B, with 48% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Colonial Heights City schools on SchoolGrade
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