Laurel Fork, VA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Laurel Fork

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

 

Laurel Fork, VA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
C-
Violent Crime Grade
C-
Property Crime Grade
B-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 194

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Laurel Fork is about 1 in 194.

$38

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Laurel Fork resident about $38 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Laurel Fork in green. The most dangerous areas in Laurel Fork 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 Laurel Fork, VA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The D+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Laurel Fork is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are safer and 24% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Laurel Fork's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Laurel Fork is 5.155 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Laurel Fork generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Laurel Fork may be as high as 1 in 182 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 234 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Laurel Fork, VA: about 2 per year. The northwest part of Laurel Fork has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Laurel Fork's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Laurel Fork to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Laurel Fork, VA: 5.155
Virginia: 3.200
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Laurel Fork is less safe than the Virginia 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 Laurel Fork, VA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Laurel Fork about $53,079 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of Laurel Fork's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Laurel Fork, including every crime type and how Laurel Fork compares to other cities.

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 Laurel Fork's crime maps on the Laurel Fork overall crime page.

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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Gladesboro, VA
B
A-
A
C-
Kibler, VA
D+
C+
D+
D+
Meadows Of Dan, VA
D-
D
D-
D+
Ararat, VA
C+
B-
C+
C-
Vesta, VA
D+
D-
D+
C-
Dugspur, VA
B-
C+
A
C-
Fancy Gap, VA
C
B
C+
D+
Willis, VA
B-
D+
B
C+
Hillsville, VA
D+
C-
D+
D+
Indian Valley, VA
A+
A-
A+
B-

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Laurel Fork is higher versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Green Bay, VA
C
C
C
B-
Hydes, MD
B-
C+
C+
D+
Hot Springs, VA
D+
F
F
C-
Hooper Hill, NC
C
C
C
D+
Hiwassee, VA
B
B
B
C+
Hineston, LA
D
D-
D-
D+
White Water, CA
C
C-
C-
A
Winesburg, OH
A-
C
C
B-
Wolf Springs, MS
A-
A+
A+
D+
Hamel, IL
A+
A
A
A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Laurel Fork, VA average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Laurel Fork schools on SchoolGrade

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