Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Gales Ferry
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Gales Ferry residents.
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1 in 951
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Gales Ferry is about 1 in 951.
$8
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Gales Ferry resident about $8 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Gales Ferry in green. The most dangerous areas in Gales Ferry 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 Gales Ferry, CT Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US city. Gales Ferry is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gales Ferry's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Gales Ferry is 1.051 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gales Ferry generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Gales Ferry may be as high as 1 in 804 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,158 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northeast parts of Gales Ferry, CT: about 2 per year. The northwest part of Gales Ferry has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Gales Ferry's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Gales Ferry to the Connecticut state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Gales Ferry, CT: | 1.051 |
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| Connecticut: | 1.255 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Gales Ferry is safer than the Connecticut 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 Gales Ferry, CT
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Gales Ferry about $52,879 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Gales Ferry's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gales Ferry, including every crime type and how Gales Ferry 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 Gales Ferry's crime maps on the Gales Ferry 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 Gales Ferry is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Gales Ferry.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B | A | C+ | A | |
B- | A | C | A | |
B+ | A+ | B- | A- | |
B+ | A+ | B- | A- | |
A | A+ | A- | A | |
B | A | C+ | A | |
D+ | A- | D | B+ | |
D | B- | D- | B+ | |
B | A+ | C+ | A | |
A- | A+ | B+ | A |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Gales Ferry is lower 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 | C- | C- | B+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A | |
C- | D+ | D+ | A- | |
B- | B | B | A- | |
A- | A- | A- | B+ | |
C | D | D | B+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | A- | |
D- | C- | C- | D+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A | |
F | D- | D- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gales Ferry, CT average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Gales Ferry schools on SchoolGrade
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