Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Northgate Area
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Northgate Area residents.
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1 in 730
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Northgate Area is about 1 in 730.
$10
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Northgate Area resident about $10 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Northgate Area in green. The most dangerous areas in Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US neighborhood. Northgate Area is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of neighborhoods are safer and 77% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Northgate Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Northgate Area is 1.370 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Northgate Area generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Northgate Area may be as high as 1 in 617 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 920 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA: about 2 per year. The northeast part of Northgate Area has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Northgate Area's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Northgate Area to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA: | 1.370 |
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| California: | 1.857 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Northgate Area is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Northgate Area about $32,579 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Northgate Area's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Northgate Area, including every crime type and how Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area's crime maps on the Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Northgate Area.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C+ | C+ | C- | B+ | |
F | D+ | F | B | |
B | C | C+ | B+ | |
B- | B | C+ | B+ | |
D- | D+ | F | C+ | |
D- | D+ | F | C+ | |
D | D | D- | B+ | |
B- | B- | C | B- | |
B | B | C+ | C+ | |
C- | C | D+ | C |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Northgate Area is lower 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 |
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C- | D+ | D+ | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
F | F | F | C | |
C- | A+ | A+ | C- | |
F | F | F | D | |
A+ | A | A | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A | B | B | A | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
B- | D | D | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Northgate Area schools on SchoolGrade
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