Gimlet, KY Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	B+
Other Crime Grade	C+

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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Gimlet.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Gimlet in green. The most dangerous areas in Gimlet 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 Gimlet, KY Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Gimlet is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of cities are safer and 46% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gimlet's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Gimlet is 3.436 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gimlet generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Gimlet may be as high as 1 in 279 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 295 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Gimlet, KY: about 0 per year. The west part of Gimlet has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Gimlet, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Gimlet residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Gimlet has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Gimlet has 0, have the same problem. Of Gimlet’s 463 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Gimlet Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Gimlet residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.100
Robbery	0.3506
Rape	0.6402
Murder	0.0560
Total Violent Crime	3.147 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	6.303
Vehicle Theft	0.9945
Burglary	0.7871
Arson	0.0944
Total Property Crime	8.179 (B+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.3006
Drug Crimes	3.436
Vandalism	3.218
Identity Theft	0.6174
Animal Cruelty	0.0816
Total "Other" Rate	7.654 (C+)

Individual Gimlet Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Gimlet is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Gimlet.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Stark, KY	B	B+	A-	B-
Ibex, KY	B-	C	B+	C
Grahn, KY	B	B+	B+	D+
Olive Hill, KY	C+	B+	C	C
Bruin, KY	B-	C-	B	C
Newfoundland, KY	B-	B+	B+	B-
Green, KY	C+	C+	B	C
Fultz, KY	B	A+	B	D
Counts Crossroads, KY	B+	B	A-	C
Prater, KY	C+	B	C	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Gimlet is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Chenoa, KY	D+	C	C	D+
Wheelock, VT	B+	B-	B-	B
Wheeler, OR	B-	B+	B+	A-
Wharton, WV	C-	C	C	D
West Mills, ME	A	A+	A+	B
Clawson, UT	F	B-	B-	F
Clark, WY	D-	B-	B-	F
Clallam Bay, WA	F	D-	D-	A+
Christine, TX	D+	D+	D+	C
Chipps, IL	A-	B+	B+	B+

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Gimlet is safer than the Kentucky state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gimlet, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Gimlet schools on SchoolGrade

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Gimlet, KY Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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