Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Penitas
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Penitas residents.
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1 in 219
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Penitas is about 1 in 219.
$34
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Penitas resident about $34 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Penitas in green. The most dangerous areas in Penitas 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 Penitas, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Penitas is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of cities are safer and 31% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Penitas's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Penitas is 4.558 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Penitas generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Penitas may be as high as 1 in 146 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 338 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Penitas, TX: about 11 per year. The south part of Penitas has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How Penitas's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Penitas to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Penitas, TX: | 4.558 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Penitas is as safe as the Texas 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 Penitas, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Penitas about $312,603 in 2025, or roughly $34 per resident. This is part of Penitas's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Penitas, including every crime type and how Penitas 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 Penitas's crime maps on the Penitas 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 Penitas is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Penitas.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D+ | D | D+ | C- | |
D | D- | D+ | D+ | |
C | D+ | C+ | C | |
F | D- | F | D | |
D | D | D | C- | |
D+ | D | D+ | C | |
D | D | D- | C | |
F | F | F | D- | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
F | D | F | D |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Penitas 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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D+ | D | D | D | |
B- | C- | C- | C+ | |
D+ | C | C | F | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
B | A- | A- | A | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D | |
A- | A | A | A | |
C+ | A- | A- | C | |
D+ | C | C | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Penitas, TX average SchoolGrade of D+, with 28% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Penitas schools on SchoolGrade
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