Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Merry Hill
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Merry Hill residents.
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1 in 184
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Merry Hill is about 1 in 184.
$40
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Merry Hill resident about $40 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Merry Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Merry Hill 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 Merry Hill, NC Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Merry Hill is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of cities are safer and 22% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Merry Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Merry Hill is 5.438 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Merry Hill generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Merry Hill may be as high as 1 in 166 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 208 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the south parts of Merry Hill, NC: about 2 per year. The west part of Merry Hill has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Merry Hill's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Merry Hill to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Merry Hill, NC: | 5.438 |
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| North Carolina: | 5.752 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Merry Hill is as safe as the North Carolina 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 Merry Hill, NC
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Merry Hill about $62,913 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Merry Hill's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Merry Hill, including every crime type and how Merry Hill 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 Merry Hill's crime maps on the Merry Hill 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 Merry Hill is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Merry Hill.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C | D | B- | D+ | |
D- | D | D | D+ | |
D+ | D | C- | C- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
D- | D- | D | D | |
F | F | F | D | |
F | D- | D- | D | |
F | F | F | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Merry Hill 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- | D | D | D+ | |
A | A | A | B- | |
A | A+ | A+ | B | |
A- | B | B | A | |
B+ | A- | A- | C- | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | F | |
A- | B+ | B+ | C- | |
D- | D | D | B | |
C | F | F | D | |
A+ | A- | A- | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Merry Hill, NC average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Merry Hill schools on SchoolGrade
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