Drug-Related Crime per Capita in North Springfield
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 North Springfield residents.
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Overall Crime Grade™
A+ |
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A- |
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Other Crime Grade |
B+ |
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A crime occurs every 3 days 7 hours (on average) in North Springfield.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in North Springfield in green. The most dangerous areas in North Springfield 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 North Springfield, Springfield, VA Safe?
The A- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US neighborhood. North Springfield is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of neighborhoods are safer and 80% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to North Springfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in North Springfield is 1.260 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in North Springfield generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in North Springfield may be as high as 1 in 505 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,705 in the south 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 west parts of North Springfield, Springfield, VA: about 1 per year. The south part of North Springfield has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps
When looking at the drug-related crime map for North Springfield, 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 northwest 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 North Springfield residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which North Springfield 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 North Springfield has 0, have the same problem. Of North Springfield’s 5,495 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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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 North Springfield residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
0.7611 |
Robbery |
0.3831 |
Rape |
0.4218 |
Murder |
0.0263 |
Total Violent Crime |
1.592 (A+) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
11.46 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.180 |
Burglary |
0.6368 |
Arson |
0.0798 |
Total Property Crime |
13.35 (A-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1972 |
Drug Crimes |
1.260 |
Vandalism |
2.670 |
Identity Theft |
0.8335 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0912 |
Total "Other" Rate |
5.051 (B+) |
Individual North Springfield Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in North Springfield is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to North Springfield.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C | A | D+ | B- | |
A | A+ | A | A- | |
B | A+ | B- | B | |
B- | A | C+ | B- | |
D | A- | F | B- | |
B+ | A+ | B | C+ | |
C+ | A | C+ | C+ | |
B- | A+ | C | A- | |
B- | A | C- | B |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
North Springfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C | C | C+ | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A | |
F | F | F | C- | |
B | A | A | C | |
C+ | C | C | D- | |
A | B | B | A | |
D- | D | D | C- | |
A | A | A | C- |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, North Springfield is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in North Springfield, Springfield, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See North Springfield schools on SchoolGrade
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