High Point, NC Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	D+
Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 154

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in High Point is about 1 in 154.

$48

Drug-Related Crime costs the average High Point resident about $48 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in High Point in green. The most dangerous areas in High Point 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 High Point, NC Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The D- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much higher than the average US city. High Point is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to High Point's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in High Point is 6.486 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in High Point generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in High Point may be as high as 1 in 122 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 195 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the central parts of High Point, NC: about 150 per year. The southwest part of High Point has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 47 in a typical year.

How High Point's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in High Point to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

High Point, NC:	6.486
North Carolina:	5.752
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, High Point is less safe than the North Carolina 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 High Point, NC

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of High Point about $5,733,865 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of High Point's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for High Point, including every crime type and how High Point compares to other cities.

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 High Point's crime maps on the High Point overall crime page.

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Individual High Point Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Jamestown, NC	C+	B	C+	D
Archdale, NC	D+	D+	D	D-
Colfax, NC	B-	B+	B	D-
Wallburg, NC	B+	C-	A-	C-
Thomasville, NC	C-	D+	C	D+
Flint Hill, NC	C+	C-	B	C
Trinity, NC	C	C-	C+	D
Greensboro, NC	D+	C-	D+	D
Midway, NC	B-	C+	B	C-
New Market, NC	C	D+	B-	D+

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

High Point 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
Boise, ID	B	B	B	D-
Brick, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Bismarck, ND	C-	B-	B-	D-
Brighton, CO	D+	C-	C-	B-
Bryan, TX	C	C	C	C
Burleson, TX	C+	C	C	C-
Burbank, CA	D	D	D	B-
Birmingham, AL	D+	C-	C-	D
Bremerton, WA	F	D+	D+	B
Binghamton, NY	D+	D-	D-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in High Point, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See High Point schools on SchoolGrade

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