Macon County, TN Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C
Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 125

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Macon County is about 1 in 125.

$59

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Macon County resident about $59 per year.

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

The D- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much higher than the average US county. Macon County is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of counties are safer and 9% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Macon County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Macon County is 7.998 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Macon County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Macon County may be as high as 1 in 89 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 178 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the central parts of Macon County, TN: about 49 per year. The northeast part of Macon County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 13 in a typical year.

How Macon County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Macon County, TN:	7.998
Tennessee:	7.295
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Macon County is as safe as the Tennessee 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 Macon County, TN

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Macon County about $1,606,824 in 2025, or roughly $59 per resident. This is part of Macon County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Macon County, including every crime type and how Macon 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 Macon County's crime maps on the Macon County overall crime page.

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Individual Macon County Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Macon County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Macon County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Trousdale County, TN	D	D-	D	D
Allen County, KY	B+	B+	B	C
Smith County, TN	B-	B-	B	D
Monroe County, KY	B+	A	B+	C
Clay County, TN	D+	D+	D+	F
Jackson County, TN	C+	D+	B-	D
Sumner County, TN	B	B-	B+	D
Wilson County, TN	B-	C-	B	D-
Barren County, KY	B+	A	A-	C-
Simpson County, KY	A-	A	A-	B-

Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations

Macon County is higher 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
Crawford County, MO	C	D+	D+	C-
Toombs County, GA	C-	D-	D-	B+
Todd County, MN	B	B-	B-	B+
Daviess County, IN	A-	A+	A+	C-
Custer County, OK	D+	C	C	C-
Currituck County, NC	C+	C-	C-	C-
Crook County, OR	B-	B-	B-	A
Crisp County, GA	D+	D	D	B+
Crawford County, WI	B	A-	A-	C-
Transylvania County, NC	B-	B-	B-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Macon County, TN average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Macon County schools on SchoolGrade

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Macon County, TN Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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