Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Pearl River County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Pearl River County residents.
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1 in 177
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Pearl River County is about 1 in 177.
$42
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Pearl River County resident about $42 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Pearl River County in green. The most dangerous areas in Pearl River 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 Pearl River County, MS Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US county. Pearl River County is in the 27th percentile for safety, meaning 73% of counties are safer and 27% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pearl River County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Pearl River County is 5.641 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pearl River County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Pearl River County may be as high as 1 in 153 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 205 in the west part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Pearl River County, MS: about 70 per year. The southeast part of Pearl River County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 7 in a typical year.
How Pearl River County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Pearl River County to the Mississippi state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pearl River County, MS: | 5.641 |
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| Mississippi: | 4.125 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Pearl River County is less safe than the Mississippi state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Pearl River County, MS
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Pearl River County about $2,465,088 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of Pearl River County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pearl River County, including every crime type and how Pearl River 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 Pearl River County's crime maps on the Pearl River County overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Pearl River County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pearl River County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | C- | |
C | D | C- | B- | |
A- | B | A- | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
A | A+ | A | C | |
B- | D+ | C+ | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C- | |
D | F | D- | B |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Pearl River County is higher 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 |
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F | D- | D- | C+ | |
D | D | D | C+ | |
F | F | F | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
C | C- | C- | C+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
A | A | A | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pearl River County, MS average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pearl River County schools on SchoolGrade
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