Drug-Related Crime per Capita in New Melle
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 New Melle residents.
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1 in 346
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in New Melle is about 1 in 346.
$21
Drug-Related Crime costs the average New Melle resident about $21 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in New Melle in green. The most dangerous areas in New Melle 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 New Melle, MO Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. New Melle is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Melle's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in New Melle is 2.891 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Melle generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in New Melle may be as high as 1 in 251 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 495 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northwest parts of New Melle, MO: about 2 per year. The north part of New Melle has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How New Melle's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in New Melle to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| New Melle, MO: | 2.891 |
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| Missouri: | 4.936 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, New Melle is safer than the Missouri 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 New Melle, MO
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of New Melle about $49,910 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of New Melle's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Melle, including every crime type and how New Melle 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 New Melle's crime maps on the New Melle 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 New Melle is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to New Melle.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B | B- | B- | B- | |
B- | C | C+ | C+ | |
B- | A- | C+ | D+ | |
B- | A- | C | D+ | |
C- | C | D+ | D | |
D+ | C- | D+ | D | |
A- | A | B+ | C+ | |
B+ | C+ | B+ | B- | |
B- | A | C+ | D | |
A- | A | A- | C |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
New Melle 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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B+ | D | D | B- | |
C+ | C- | C- | A+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
A- | B | B | B+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D- | |
B- | D | D | A- | |
F | F | F | B- | |
C+ | C | C | B+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | C | |
C+ | A- | A- | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Melle, MO average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See New Melle schools on SchoolGrade
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