Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Mereta
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Mereta residents.
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1 in 254
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Mereta is about 1 in 254.
$29
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Mereta resident about $29 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Mereta in green. The most dangerous areas in Mereta 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 Mereta, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Mereta is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of cities are safer and 39% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mereta's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Mereta is 3.935 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mereta generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Mereta may be as high as 1 in 176 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 289 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the west parts of Mereta, TX: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Mereta has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Mereta's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Mereta to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Mereta, TX: | 3.935 |
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| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Mereta is safer than the Texas 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 Mereta, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Mereta about $28,001 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Mereta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mereta, including every crime type and how Mereta 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 Mereta's crime maps on the Mereta 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 Mereta is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mereta.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
D | D | D | D- | |
C- | C- | B | F | |
D+ | F | C | C- | |
D- | D | D- | D+ | |
D- | D | D- | D- | |
B | D+ | B+ | B- | |
C | C | C | C- | |
C | C+ | C | C | |
C- | C | B | F |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Mereta 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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C | C- | C- | C- | |
D+ | D- | D- | B- | |
D- | F | F | B+ | |
B | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
B | B | B | B | |
B- | A | A | B | |
A | A | A | B | |
A | B+ | B+ | A- | |
D+ | D | D | F | |
C+ | D | D | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mereta, TX average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Mereta schools on SchoolGrade
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