Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Hamilton County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Hamilton County residents.
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1 in 224
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Hamilton County is about 1 in 224.
$33
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Hamilton County resident about $33 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Hamilton County in green. The most dangerous areas in Hamilton 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 Hamilton County, IN Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US county. Hamilton County is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of counties are safer and 44% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hamilton County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Hamilton County is 4.470 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hamilton County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Hamilton County may be as high as 1 in 124 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 365 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Hamilton County, IN: about 406 per year. The northwest part of Hamilton County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 47 in a typical year.
How Hamilton County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Hamilton County to the Indiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Hamilton County, IN: | 4.470 |
|---|---|
| Indiana: | 4.400 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Hamilton County is as safe as the Indiana 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 Hamilton County, IN
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Hamilton County about $12,482,637 in 2025, or roughly $33 per resident. This is part of Hamilton County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hamilton County, including every crime type and how Hamilton 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 Hamilton County's crime maps on the Hamilton 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 Hamilton County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Hamilton County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C+ | C- | C | D+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A | B- | |
A- | B+ | B | B- | |
B+ | A- | B | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C | |
B- | A+ | C- | C+ | |
A- | A- | A- | C | |
A- | B | B+ | B | |
A | A- | A- | B- |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Hamilton County is higher 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+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
A | B | B | A | |
B | C- | C- | A+ | |
B | D | D | A+ | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
B+ | C | C | A+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hamilton County, IN average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Hamilton County schools on SchoolGrade
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