Pierce County, GA Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

B+

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	A-
Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 374

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Pierce County is about 1 in 374.

$20

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Pierce County resident about $20 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Pierce County in green. The most dangerous areas in Pierce 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 Pierce County, GA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US county. Pierce County is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of counties are safer and 72% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pierce County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Pierce County is 2.675 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pierce County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Pierce County may be as high as 1 in 320 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 516 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Pierce County, GA: about 16 per year. The southeast part of Pierce County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.

How Pierce County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Pierce County to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Pierce County, GA:	2.675
Georgia:	3.605
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Pierce County is safer than the Georgia 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 Pierce County, GA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Pierce County about $406,035 in 2025, or roughly $20 per resident. This is part of Pierce County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pierce County, including every crime type and how Pierce 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 Pierce County's crime maps on the Pierce County overall crime page.

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Individual Pierce County Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Pierce County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pierce County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Ware County, GA	C	D	C-	B+
Brantley County, GA	A-	A-	A-	B
Bacon County, GA	C	D	C	B
Wayne County, GA	B	C+	B-	B+
Appling County, GA	B	C+	B-	B+
Clinch County, GA	B-	C	C+	B+
Atkinson County, GA	B	A+	C-	A
Coffee County, GA	B	C	B-	B+
Jeff Davis County, GA	C+	C+	C-	B
Long County, GA	A+	A-	A+	A-

Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations

Pierce County is lower 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
Randolph County, AR	D-	D-	D-	D
Jasper County, GA	A+	B	B	A-
Jasper County, MS	A+	A+	A+	B-
Jasper County, SC	F	D-	D-	D-
Jay County, IN	A	A-	A-	C+
Jeff Davis County, GA	C+	C+	C+	B
Jefferson County, FL	A+	C	C	A+
Jefferson County, GA	C+	D	D	B+
Jefferson County, IA	C-	B+	B+	C-
Rabun County, GA	B-	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pierce County, GA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Pierce County schools on SchoolGrade

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Pierce County, GA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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