Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Newmarket South
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Newmarket South residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Newmarket South residents.
C-
Overall Crime Grade™
B- |
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C- |
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Other Crime Grade |
C- |
A crime occurs every 2 days 4 hours (on average) in Newmarket South.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Newmarket South in green. The most dangerous areas in Newmarket South are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Newmarket South is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of neighborhoods are safer and 43% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Newmarket South's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Newmarket South is 2.997 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Newmarket South generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Newmarket South may be as high as 1 in 297 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 361 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Newmarket South, Newport News, VA: about 3 per year. The south part of Newmarket South has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
When looking at the drug-related crime map for Newmarket South, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Newmarket South residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Newmarket South has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Newmarket South has 0, have the same problem. Of Newmarket South’s 3,782 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.540 |
Robbery |
0.4011 |
Rape |
0.6829 |
Murder |
0.1346 |
Total Violent Crime |
3.759 (B-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
22.60 |
Vehicle Theft |
4.243 |
Burglary |
1.070 |
Arson |
0.0401 |
Total Property Crime |
27.95 (C-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.6981 |
Drug Crimes |
2.997 |
Vandalism |
7.712 |
Identity Theft |
0.5261 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1941 |
Total "Other" Rate |
12.13 (C-) |
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Newmarket South is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Newmarket South.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D+ | D- | C | |
D- | B- | D- | C- | |
D | D+ | D- | C- | |
C- | A- | D+ | C | |
D+ | C+ | D | C | |
D | B+ | D- | C- | |
D+ | C+ | D+ | C- | |
C+ | B+ | B- | D+ | |
C | B | C- | D+ | |
C+ | B | C | D+ |
Newmarket South is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | B- | B- | B+ | |
A | A- | A- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C | D- | D- | D | |
D+ | A- | A- | D | |
B | C- | C- | A | |
B | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D | F | F | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Newmarket South is as safe as the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Newmarket South, Newport News, VA average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Newmarket South schools on SchoolGrade
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