Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Gallatin County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Gallatin County residents.
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1 in 344
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Gallatin County is about 1 in 344.
$22
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Gallatin County resident about $22 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Gallatin County in green. The most dangerous areas in Gallatin 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 Gallatin County, KY Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Gallatin 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 Gallatin County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Gallatin County is 2.909 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gallatin County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Gallatin County may be as high as 1 in 275 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 599 in the southeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the north parts of Gallatin County, KY: about 8 per year. The northwest part of Gallatin County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Gallatin County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Gallatin County to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Gallatin County, KY: | 2.909 |
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| Kentucky: | 5.710 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Gallatin County is safer than the Kentucky 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 Gallatin County, KY
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Gallatin County about $187,051 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Gallatin County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gallatin County, including every crime type and how Gallatin 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 Gallatin County's crime maps on the Gallatin 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 Gallatin County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Gallatin County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A | A | A | C | |
A+ | B | A+ | C | |
B- | A | C+ | B- | |
C+ | B+ | C- | C | |
B- | B | B- | C+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | D+ | |
C+ | A | B- | F | |
A- | A | A | B- | |
A+ | A | A+ | C+ | |
B+ | A | A- | C |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Gallatin County is lower 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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F | F | F | D- | |
C | B+ | B+ | C- | |
C- | F | F | A | |
F | F | F | C | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
A- | A | A | B- | |
F | D- | D- | B+ | |
C | B- | B- | D | |
D+ | C- | C- | A | |
F | F | F | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gallatin County, KY average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Gallatin County schools on SchoolGrade
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