Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Lakewood Heights
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Lakewood Heights residents.
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1 in 137
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Lakewood Heights is about 1 in 137.
$54
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Lakewood Heights resident about $54 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Lakewood Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Lakewood Heights 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 Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Lakewood Heights is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of neighborhoods are safer and 8% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lakewood Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Lakewood Heights is 7.288 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lakewood Heights generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Lakewood Heights may be as high as 1 in 113 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 152 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northwest parts of Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA: about 38 per year. The northeast part of Lakewood Heights has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 3 in a typical year.
How Lakewood Heights's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Lakewood Heights to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA: | 7.288 |
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| Georgia: | 3.605 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Lakewood Heights is less safe than the Georgia 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 Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Lakewood Heights about $1,303,338 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Lakewood Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lakewood Heights, including every crime type and how Lakewood Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Lakewood Heights's crime maps on the Lakewood Heights overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Lakewood Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Lakewood Heights.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C- | D | C+ | D- | |
D- | D- | D | F | |
D- | F | D | D- | |
C | C- | C+ | D- | |
B- | B | B- | D | |
D | F | D+ | F | |
C+ | B+ | C+ | D | |
D+ | D- | C- | F | |
D- | F | D | F | |
D+ | C | D | D- |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Lakewood Heights 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- | B | B | A+ | |
A | C | C | B+ | |
B- | C- | C- | C+ | |
B+ | C- | C- | C | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
D- | C- | C- | C | |
A | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | A+ | |
F | F | F | C | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lakewood Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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