Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Frederick County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Frederick County residents.
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1 in 338
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Frederick County is about 1 in 338.
$22
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Frederick County resident about $22 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Frederick County in green. The most dangerous areas in Frederick 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 Frederick County, VA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Frederick County is in the 69th percentile for safety, meaning 31% of counties are safer and 69% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Frederick County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Frederick County is 2.955 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Frederick County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Frederick County may be as high as 1 in 198 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 524 in the southeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Frederick County, VA: about 108 per year. The southwest part of Frederick County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 11 in a typical year.
How Frederick County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Frederick County to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Frederick County, VA: | 2.955 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 3.200 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Frederick County is as safe as the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Frederick County, VA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Frederick County about $2,122,684 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Frederick County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Frederick County, including every crime type and how Frederick County 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 Frederick County's crime maps on the Frederick County 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 Frederick County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Frederick County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D+ | A- | D | B | |
A+ | A+ | A | A- | |
A- | A | A | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C | |
A+ | A | A+ | C+ | |
B+ | B- | A | D | |
A- | B- | A | C+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | D | |
B | B+ | B- | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Frederick County is similar 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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A | A | A | B+ | |
B | A- | A- | D+ | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
B | C | C | B+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
B | B | B | C | |
B- | B- | B- | B+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Frederick County, VA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Frederick County schools on SchoolGrade
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