Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Licking County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Licking County residents.
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1 in 431
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Licking County is about 1 in 431.
$17
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Licking County resident about $17 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Licking County in green. The most dangerous areas in Licking 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 Licking County, OH Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US county. Licking County is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of counties are safer and 77% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Licking County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Licking County is 2.320 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Licking County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Licking County may be as high as 1 in 325 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 701 in the northeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Licking County, OH: about 115 per year. The southeast part of Licking County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 12 in a typical year.
How Licking County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Licking County to the Ohio state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Licking County, OH: | 2.320 |
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| Ohio: | 3.330 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Licking County is safer than the Ohio 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 Licking County, OH
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Licking County about $3,166,606 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of Licking County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Licking County, including every crime type and how Licking County compares to other counties.
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 Licking County's crime maps on the Licking County overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Licking County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Licking County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A- | A+ | B+ | A- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
C- | B+ | C- | C- | |
B+ | B- | B | A | |
A- | A+ | B+ | B | |
B | A- | C+ | A | |
A | B | A- | A | |
B+ | A- | B | A- | |
B | C | B- | A- | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A+ |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Licking County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D- | B- | |
C | B- | B- | F | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | D- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
A- | A- | A- | B | |
B- | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A | A | A | A | |
D+ | D- | D- | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Licking County, OH average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Licking County schools on SchoolGrade
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