Fords Creek, MS Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Fords Creek

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Fords Creek residents.

 

Fords Creek, MS Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
A
Violent Crime Grade
A+
Property Crime Grade
A+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 181

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Fords Creek is about 1 in 181.

$41

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Fords Creek resident about $41 per year.

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

The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Fords Creek is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of cities are safer and 21% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fords Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Fords Creek is 5.532 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fords Creek generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Fords Creek may be as high as 1 in 174 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 216 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Fords Creek, MS: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Fords Creek has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Fords Creek's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Fords Creek, MS: 5.532
Mississippi: 4.125
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Fords Creek is less safe than the Mississippi 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 Fords Creek, MS

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Fords Creek about $30,570 in 2025, or roughly $41 per resident. This is part of Fords Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fords Creek, including every crime type and how Fords Creek 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 Fords Creek's crime maps on the Fords Creek 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 Fords Creek is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Fords Creek.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
West Poplarville, MS
A-
A+
A
D
Spring Cottage, MS
A+
A+
A+
C-
Hillsdale, MS
A-
A+
A+
D
Poplarville, MS
A-
A+
A
D
Lumberton, MS
A-
A+
A-
D+
Varnado, LA
D-
D+
F
B+
Angie, LA
D-
D-
D-
C
Seneca, MS
A+
A+
A+
C-
Sandy Hook, MS
B-
A+
C-
C-
State Line, LA
D+
B
D-
B-

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Fords Creek 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
Wharncliffe, WV
C
A
A
D-
Howley, TN
B-
C-
C-
C-
Weber, GA
B-
D-
D-
B-
West Elizabeth, PA
C
C-
C-
A-
Hitterdal, MN
B-
B
B
B-
Westbury, MN
C
A-
A-
B-
Westfield, IA
B-
C
C
C+
Westfield, ME
A
A+
A+
B+
Westhope, ND
D
D+
D+
F
Weston, PA
A+
A
A
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fords Creek, MS average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Fords Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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