Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Downtown Elizabeth
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Downtown Elizabeth residents.
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1 in 1,289
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Downtown Elizabeth is about 1 in 1,289.
$6
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Downtown Elizabeth resident about $6 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Downtown Elizabeth in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Elizabeth 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 Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Elizabeth is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of neighborhoods are safer and 91% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Elizabeth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Downtown Elizabeth is 0.7757 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Elizabeth generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Downtown Elizabeth may be as high as 1 in 815 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,413 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ: about 2 per year. The central part of Downtown Elizabeth has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Downtown Elizabeth's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Downtown Elizabeth to the New Jersey state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ: | 0.7757 |
|---|---|
| New Jersey: | 0.6417 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Downtown Elizabeth is less safe than the New Jersey 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 Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Elizabeth about $60,990 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of Downtown Elizabeth's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Elizabeth, including every crime type and how Downtown Elizabeth compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Downtown Elizabeth's crime maps on the Downtown Elizabeth overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Downtown Elizabeth is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Elizabeth.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D+ | D- | D | A+ | |
A- | B- | A- | A | |
B | C+ | B- | A | |
B+ | C | B- | A+ | |
A- | C+ | A- | A | |
B+ | C+ | B- | A | |
B | B | C+ | A | |
B- | D | C+ | A+ | |
A- | A- | B+ | A | |
A- | C+ | B+ | A+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Elizabeth is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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F | D- | D- | D | |
B | C+ | C+ | A- | |
D- | C- | C- | C+ | |
D+ | D | D | B- | |
F | F | F | C+ | |
A- | B- | B- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
D | C | C | C | |
B+ | A | A | B+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Elizabeth, Elizabeth, NJ average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Downtown Elizabeth schools on SchoolGrade
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