Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Corpus Christi
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Corpus Christi residents.
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1 in 279
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Corpus Christi is about 1 in 279.
$27
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Corpus Christi resident about $27 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Corpus Christi in green. The most dangerous areas in Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Corpus Christi is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of cities are safer and 44% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Corpus Christi's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Corpus Christi is 3.585 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Corpus Christi generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Corpus Christi may be as high as 1 in 149 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 371 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Corpus Christi, TX: about 383 per year. The northeast part of Corpus Christi has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 4 in a typical year.
How Corpus Christi's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Corpus Christi to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Corpus Christi, TX: | 3.585 |
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| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Corpus Christi is safer than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Corpus Christi, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Corpus Christi about $8,571,986 in 2025, or roughly $27 per resident. This is part of Corpus Christi's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Corpus Christi, including every crime type and how Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi's crime maps on the Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Corpus Christi.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C+ | D+ | B- | C+ | |
C- | C | D+ | C+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | B | |
C- | C | D+ | C+ | |
C | C+ | C | B- | |
D- | D | D- | C- | |
F | D- | F | C+ | |
D- | D+ | F | C- | |
F | F | F | C+ | |
D- | F | D- | D |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Corpus Christi is higher 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 |
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C+ | B- | B- | C- | |
C- | C | C | C+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | A | A | A- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
C | C- | C- | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Corpus Christi, TX average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Corpus Christi schools on SchoolGrade
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