Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Hedgesville
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Hedgesville residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Hedgesville residents.
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Drug-Related Crime Grade™
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A |
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A+ |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Hedgesville is about 1 in 256.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Hedgesville resident about $29 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Hedgesville in green. The most dangerous areas in Hedgesville 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 C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Hedgesville is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hedgesville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Hedgesville is 3.911 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hedgesville generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Hedgesville may be as high as 1 in 201 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 367 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Hedgesville, WV: about 12 per year. The northeast part of Hedgesville has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 3 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Hedgesville to the West Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Hedgesville, WV: | 3.911 |
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| West Virginia: | 5.552 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Hedgesville is safer than the West Virginia 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 Hedgesville about $513,141 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Hedgesville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hedgesville, including every crime type and how Hedgesville compares to other cities.
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 Hedgesville's crime maps on the Hedgesville overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A | A | D | |
A- | A- | A | C- | |
A- | C+ | A | B- | |
B+ | B | B+ | C- | |
A | A | A+ | D+ | |
A- | C | A | B- | |
A+ | A | A+ | B- | |
C+ | B | B+ | C+ | |
B+ | A- | A | D- | |
B- | D+ | B | D+ |
Hedgesville is higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | C | C | A+ | |
C- | C- | C- | B+ | |
C- | D- | D- | A- | |
D | D | D | F | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | F | |
B | C | C | A- | |
D- | C- | C- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A- | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hedgesville, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Hedgesville schools on SchoolGrade
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