Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Highlands-Perkins
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Highlands-Perkins residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Highlands-Perkins residents.
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Drug-Related Crime Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Highlands-Perkins is about 1 in 190.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Highlands-Perkins resident about $39 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Highlands-Perkins in green. The most dangerous areas in Highlands-Perkins 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. Highlands-Perkins is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of neighborhoods are safer and 20% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highlands-Perkins's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Highlands-Perkins is 5.251 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highlands-Perkins generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Highlands-Perkins may be as high as 1 in 134 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 302 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA: about 60 per year. The northeast part of Highlands-Perkins has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 9 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Highlands-Perkins to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA: | 5.251 |
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| Louisiana: | 5.221 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Highlands-Perkins is as safe as the Louisiana 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 Highlands-Perkins about $1,791,360 in 2025, or roughly $39 per resident. This is part of Highlands-Perkins's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Highlands-Perkins, including every crime type and how Highlands-Perkins 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 Highlands-Perkins's crime maps on the Highlands-Perkins 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- | D- | D- | F | |
D+ | C | D | D- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | B | B- | D- | |
C | B | C- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | C | C+ | D | |
D+ | D | C- | D | |
D- | F | D- | D- |
Highlands-Perkins 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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A | C+ | C+ | A+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | B | |
B | B+ | B+ | C | |
A- | B | B | A+ | |
D | F | F | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C | C- | C- | C | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Highlands-Perkins schools on SchoolGrade
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