Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Midtown Atlanta

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Midtown Atlanta residents.

 

Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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1 in 139

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Midtown Atlanta is about 1 in 139.

$53

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Midtown Atlanta resident about $53 per year.

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

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

The rate of drug-related crime in Midtown Atlanta is 7.174 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Midtown Atlanta generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Midtown Atlanta may be as high as 1 in 133 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 149 in the south part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the central parts of Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA: about 72 per year. The northeast part of Midtown Atlanta has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 12 in a typical year.

How Midtown Atlanta's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA: 7.174
Georgia: 3.605
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Midtown Atlanta is less safe than the Georgia 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 Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Midtown Atlanta about $2,045,038 in 2025, or roughly $53 per resident. This is part of Midtown Atlanta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Midtown Atlanta, including every crime type and how Midtown Atlanta compares to other neighborhoods.

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 Midtown Atlanta's crime maps on the Midtown Atlanta overall crime page.

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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Midtown Atlanta is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Midtown Atlanta.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
C-
C+
C+
F
C-
B
C-
F
C
C+
C+
D-
B-
B+
B+
D-
D-
D-
D-
F
C+
B+
C
D
D+
C
D
D-
D
F
D+
F
C+
B+
C
D
C
B-
C-
D-

Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Midtown Atlanta is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
C+
C
C
D
D-
D
D
C-
A-
B+
B+
B
C
C
C
C+
C-
B-
B-
D+
C-
C-
C-
C+
C
D
D
D+
C+
A
A
D
B-
D+
D+
A-
B+
C
C
A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Midtown Atlanta schools on SchoolGrade

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