Ironton, TX Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Ironton

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Ironton residents.

 

Ironton, TX Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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F

Overall Crime Grade™

D
F
Other Crime Grade
C-
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A crime occurs every 9 days 6 hours (on average) in Ironton.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Ironton in green. The most dangerous areas in Ironton 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 Ironton, TX Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Ironton is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ironton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Ironton is 3.347 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ironton generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Ironton may be as high as 1 in 181 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 463 in the east part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Ironton, TX: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Ironton has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Ironton, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Ironton residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Ironton has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Ironton has 1, have the same problem. Of Ironton’s 730 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Ironton Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Ironton residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.335
Robbery
0.5830
Rape
1.004
Murder
0.0893
Total Violent Crime
5.011 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
33.67
Vehicle Theft
0.4596
Burglary
4.508
Arson
0.1334
Total Property Crime
38.77 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0944
Drug Crimes
3.347
Vandalism
6.427
Identity Theft
0.1835
Animal Cruelty
0.0728
Total "Other" Rate
10.12 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
D-
D
D-
C
D+
D+
D+
C+
F
D-
F
C-
C-
C
D+
C-
C-
C-
C-
C-
C+
C-
C+
B-
D+
D+
D
C
C+
D+
B
B-
B
C
A-
C
C+
D-
B-
D+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Ironton is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
F
F
F
C
D
D-
D-
D
D+
D+
D+
F
B-
C+
C+
D+
B
B+
B+
D
B-
C-
C-
A+
D+
C-
C-
B
A
A
A
A
A-
B+
B+
B
B
B
B
D

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Ironton is safer than the Texas state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ironton, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Ironton schools on SchoolGrade

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