Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Heart of the Westside
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Heart of the Westside residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Heart of the Westside residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Heart of the Westside is about 1 in 166.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Heart of the Westside resident about $44 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Heart of the Westside in green. The most dangerous areas in Heart of the Westside are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US neighborhood. Heart of the Westside is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Heart of the Westside's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Heart of the Westside is 6.011 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Heart of the Westside generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Heart of the Westside may be as high as 1 in 140 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 218 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO: about 4 per year. The north part of Heart of the Westside has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Heart of the Westside to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO: | 6.011 |
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| Missouri: | 4.936 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Heart of the Westside is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Heart of the Westside about $129,531 in 2025, or roughly $44 per resident. This is part of Heart of the Westside's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Heart of the Westside, including every crime type and how Heart of the Westside compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Heart of the Westside's crime maps on the Heart of the Westside overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D- | F | D | D- | |
D | D | D | D | |
D- | F | D- | D- | |
D+ | D- | C- | D- | |
D | D- | C- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D | D | D- | |
A | A- | A | C | |
D+ | D- | C- | D | |
D+ | D+ | C- | D- |
Heart of the Westside is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B | A | A | D+ | |
B- | C- | C- | A- | |
C+ | B | B | D+ | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
F | D | D | F | |
B- | A- | A- | C | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D- | F | F | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Heart of the Westside schools on SchoolGrade
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