Craig County, OK Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

C-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	C-

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A crime occurs every 17 hours 22 minutes (on average) in Craig County.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Craig County in green. The most dangerous areas in Craig 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 Craig County, OK Safe?

The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US county. Craig County is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of counties are safer and 44% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Craig County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Craig County is 4.439 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Craig County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Craig County may be as high as 1 in 154 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 345 in the north part of the county. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Craig County, OK: about 30 per year. The east part of Craig County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Craig County, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Craig County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Craig County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Craig County has 1, have the same problem. Of Craig County’s 14,180 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Craig County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Craig County residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.871
Robbery	0.3838
Rape	1.189
Murder	0.0807
Total Violent Crime	4.525 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.74
Vehicle Theft	1.006
Burglary	5.248
Arson	0.2159
Total Property Crime	19.20 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2458
Drug Crimes	4.439
Vandalism	6.328
Identity Theft	0.6574
Animal Cruelty	0.1481
Total "Other" Rate	11.82 (C-)

Individual Craig County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Ottawa County, OK	D+	C	D+	B-
Delaware County, OK	C-	C-	D+	C-
Mayes County, OK	D+	C-	D	B-
Nowata County, OK	D+	C+	D	C
Rogers County, OK	B	B	B-	B-
Cherokee County, KS	D+	C-	B-	D-
McDonald County, MO	D+	C-	D+	D+
Washington County, OK	D+	C	D	C-
Montgomery County, KS	D	C-	C	D-
Newton County, MO	C+	C+	C+	C

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Craig County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Washington County, GA	D+	D	D	A
Big Stone County, MN	D+	B+	B+	B+
Blackford County, IN	A-	A-	A-	C+
Blaine County, MT	F	F	F	C+
Blaine County, OK	D	D-	D-	D
Bledsoe County, TN	D-	C-	C-	D-
Boise County, ID	B+	D+	D+	F
Bollinger County, MO	C-	C+	C+	C-
Washburn County, WI	A-	A-	A-	B-
Big Horn County, WY	C+	A	A	F

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Craig County is as safe as the Oklahoma state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Craig County, OK average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Craig County schools on SchoolGrade

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Craig County, OK Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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