Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Leechburg
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Leechburg residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Leechburg residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Leechburg is about 1 in 781.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Leechburg resident about $9 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Leechburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Leechburg are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US city. Leechburg is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Leechburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Leechburg is 1.281 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Leechburg generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Leechburg may be as high as 1 in 625 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 926 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Leechburg, PA: about 5 per year. The west part of Leechburg has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Leechburg to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Leechburg, PA: | 1.281 |
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| Pennsylvania: | 1.381 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Leechburg is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Leechburg about $85,319 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Leechburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Leechburg, including every crime type and how Leechburg compares to other cities.
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 Leechburg's crime maps on the Leechburg overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A+ | B+ | A | |
A | B- | A- | B+ | |
B+ | B | B- | A- | |
A- | B- | B | A | |
A- | A | B+ | A- | |
A- | B+ | C+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A- | A | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A | A+ | B+ | A- | |
A- | A- | B | A |
Leechburg is lower 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 |
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A+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
F | D- | D- | C+ | |
D- | D | D | C+ | |
D- | D- | D- | B- | |
D+ | B- | B- | B | |
C+ | D | D | B- | |
D- | B- | B- | D- | |
B | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
C- | B | B | C | |
C- | D | D | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Leechburg, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Leechburg schools on SchoolGrade
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