Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Pierson
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Pierson residents.
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1 in 170
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Pierson is about 1 in 170.
$44
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Pierson resident about $44 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Pierson in green. The most dangerous areas in Pierson 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 Pierson, IA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Pierson is in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning 82% of cities are safer and 18% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pierson's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Pierson is 5.888 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pierson generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Pierson may be as high as 1 in 151 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 238 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the central parts of Pierson, IA: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Pierson has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Pierson's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Pierson to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pierson, IA: | 5.888 |
|---|---|
| Iowa: | 4.279 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Pierson is less safe than the Iowa 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 Pierson, IA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Pierson about $36,847 in 2025, or roughly $44 per resident. This is part of Pierson's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pierson, including every crime type and how Pierson 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 Pierson's crime maps on the Pierson 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 Pierson is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Pierson.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D+ | A- | C- | D+ | |
B- | B | B | D+ | |
C | C- | C+ | D+ | |
A- | A- | B+ | B- | |
B | A- | B | D+ | |
A- | B | A+ | C- | |
B+ | A- | B | B+ | |
C- | D+ | C | D+ | |
A | B | A- | B | |
C+ | B+ | C- | C+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Pierson 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+ | F | |
C | C- | C- | C- | |
B- | A- | A- | C | |
C+ | C- | C- | B | |
C | B+ | B+ | C | |
C+ | C | C | D+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
F | D- | D- | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pierson, IA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Pierson schools on SchoolGrade
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