Montgomery County, KY Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	A
Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

1 in 330

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Montgomery County is about 1 in 330.

$22

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Montgomery County resident about $22 per year.

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

The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Montgomery County is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of counties are safer and 68% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Montgomery County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Montgomery County is 3.028 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Montgomery County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Montgomery County may be as high as 1 in 211 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 706 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the west parts of Montgomery County, KY: about 29 per year. The northeast part of Montgomery County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.

How Montgomery County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Montgomery County, KY:	3.028
Kentucky:	5.710
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Montgomery County is safer than the Kentucky state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Montgomery County, KY

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Montgomery County about $648,348 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Montgomery County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Montgomery County, including every crime type and how Montgomery 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 Montgomery County's crime maps on the Montgomery County overall crime page.

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Individual Montgomery County Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Bath County, KY	B+	A+	B	B
Powell County, KY	B	A	B	B-
Clark County, KY	B+	A+	B-	C+
Menifee County, KY	B+	B+	A-	C+
Nicholas County, KY	B-	B-	C	C+
Bourbon County, KY	B	A	B-	C-
Estill County, KY	C+	B	C	D+
Fleming County, KY	B-	A	C	B-
Rowan County, KY	D+	A-	D	C-
Wolfe County, KY	D+	B+	D	D+

Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations

Montgomery County is lower 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
Grant County, NM	D	D-	D-	B-
Greene County, PA	A-	B+	B+	A+
Greene County, NC	C-	D	D	B-
Greene County, IN	A	B+	B+	B-
Greene County, GA	A-	B-	B-	A-
Greenbrier County, WV	B+	B-	B-	D
Green Lake County, WI	B+	B+	B+	C
Green County, WI	B	B+	B+	C
Grayson County, KY	A-	A	A	C
Gray County, TX	F	D	D	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Montgomery County, KY average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Montgomery County schools on SchoolGrade

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Montgomery County, KY Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Montgomery County