Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Jeff Davis County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Jeff Davis County residents.
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C+
Overall Crime Grade™
C+ |
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C- |
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Other Crime Grade |
B |
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A crime occurs every 18 hours 42 minutes (on average) in Jeff Davis County.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Jeff Davis County in green. The most dangerous areas in Jeff Davis County 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 Jeff Davis County, GA Safe?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Jeff Davis County is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of counties are safer and 62% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jeff Davis County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Jeff Davis County is 3.422 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jeff Davis County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Jeff Davis County may be as high as 1 in 248 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 366 in the southeast part of the county. 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 north parts of Jeff Davis County, GA: about 13 per year. The south part of Jeff Davis County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps
When looking at the drug-related crime map for Jeff Davis County, 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 more retail establishments in the central part of the county. 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 Jeff Davis County residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Jeff Davis County 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 Jeff Davis County has 1, have the same problem. Of Jeff Davis County’s 14,901 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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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 Jeff Davis County residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.629 |
Robbery |
0.4574 |
Rape |
0.3903 |
Murder |
0.0773 |
Total Violent Crime |
3.554 (C+) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
15.43 |
Vehicle Theft |
0.2941 |
Burglary |
3.158 |
Arson |
0.0890 |
Total Property Crime |
18.97 (C-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1568 |
Drug Crimes |
3.422 |
Vandalism |
4.711 |
Identity Theft |
0.5169 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0976 |
Total "Other" Rate |
8.904 (B) |
Individual Jeff Davis County Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Jeff Davis County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Jeff Davis County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | C+ | B- | B+ | |
D | D- | D | B- | |
C | D | C | B | |
D+ | D+ | D | B+ | |
B | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
B | C | B- | B+ | |
C- | D- | C- | B+ | |
C+ | C+ | C- | B+ | |
C | D | C- | A- | |
B+ | C+ | B | A- |
Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations
Jeff Davis County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B | B | C+ | |
C | C | C | C+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | A | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
B | B | B | D+ | |
B- | A | A | B- | |
D- | F | F | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
C+ | B | B | D- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | F |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Jeff Davis County is as safe as the Georgia 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 Jeff Davis County, GA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Jeff Davis County schools on SchoolGrade
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