Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Mayaguez
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Mayaguez residents.
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1 in 236
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Mayaguez is about 1 in 236.
$31
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Mayaguez resident about $31 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Mayaguez in green. The most dangerous areas in Mayaguez 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 Mayaguez, PR Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Mayaguez is in the 35th percentile for safety, meaning 65% of cities are safer and 35% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mayaguez's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Mayaguez is 4.244 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mayaguez generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Mayaguez may be as high as 1 in 203 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 272 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the south parts of Mayaguez, PR: about 62 per year. The west part of Mayaguez has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 8 in a typical year.
How Mayaguez's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Mayaguez to the Puerto Rico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Mayaguez, PR: | 4.244 |
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| Puerto Rico: | 3.773 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Mayaguez is less safe than the Puerto Rico 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 Mayaguez, PR
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Mayaguez about $2,107,486 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Mayaguez's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mayaguez, including every crime type and how Mayaguez 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 Mayaguez's crime maps on the Mayaguez 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 Mayaguez is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mayaguez.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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F | D- | F | C | |
D- | F | F | C- | |
F | F | F | C- | |
F | F | F | C | |
D- | F | F | C | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
F | D- | F | C | |
F | F | F | C- | |
F | F | F | C- | |
F | F | F | C- |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Mayaguez 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 |
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D | D | D | D+ | |
C- | D- | D- | B- | |
D | D | D | B | |
C- | D+ | D+ | A- | |
B- | B- | B- | C- | |
D- | C- | C- | A- | |
F | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
D | D | D | B+ | |
D | D- | D- | D- |
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