Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Las Positas
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Las Positas residents.
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1 in 487
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Las Positas is about 1 in 487.
$15
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Las Positas resident about $15 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Las Positas in green. The most dangerous areas in Las Positas 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 Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Las Positas is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of neighborhoods are safer and 60% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Las Positas's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Las Positas is 2.052 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Las Positas generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Las Positas may be as high as 1 in 431 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 558 in the west part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA: about 4 per year. The northeast part of Las Positas has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Las Positas's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Las Positas to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA: | 2.052 |
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| California: | 1.857 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Las Positas is less safe than the California state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Las Positas about $90,240 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Las Positas's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Las Positas, including every crime type and how Las Positas 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 Las Positas's crime maps on the Las Positas 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 Las Positas is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Las Positas.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C | C | B- | |
B+ | D+ | B+ | C+ | |
B- | C- | C+ | B- | |
D- | F | F | C | |
D+ | D- | D | C | |
B | C | B- | B- | |
B+ | C- | A- | C+ | |
A- | A- | B+ | A | |
A | B | A- | A- | |
A | B+ | A- | A |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Las Positas is lower 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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D- | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
F | D- | D- | D+ | |
B- | A- | A- | F | |
A | A- | A- | A+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | C- | |
B+ | B | B | B | |
A+ | A | A | C+ | |
F | F | F | C- | |
D | C- | C- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA average SchoolGrade of F, with 18% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Las Positas schools on SchoolGrade
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