Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Plaquemines Parish
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Plaquemines Parish residents.
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1 in 295
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Plaquemines Parish is about 1 in 295.
$25
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Plaquemines Parish resident about $25 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Plaquemines Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Plaquemines Parish 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 Plaquemines Parish, LA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Plaquemines Parish is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of counties are safer and 63% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Plaquemines Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Plaquemines Parish is 3.385 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Plaquemines Parish generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Plaquemines Parish may be as high as 1 in 161 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 376 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northwest parts of Plaquemines Parish, LA: about 46 per year. The south part of Plaquemines Parish has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Plaquemines Parish's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Plaquemines Parish to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Plaquemines Parish, LA: | 3.385 |
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| Louisiana: | 5.221 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Plaquemines Parish is safer than the Louisiana state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Plaquemines Parish, LA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Plaquemines Parish about $594,483 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Plaquemines Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Plaquemines Parish, including every crime type and how Plaquemines Parish 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 Plaquemines Parish's crime maps on the Plaquemines Parish 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 Plaquemines Parish is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Plaquemines Parish.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D | D | C- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D- | C- | F | D- | |
B+ | C+ | B | B+ | |
C- | D | D+ | B | |
D+ | D | D | C | |
D+ | D | D | C- | |
C | C | D+ | B+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | B | |
B+ | B- | B | B- |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Plaquemines Parish 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 |
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A | A- | A- | D | |
B+ | A- | A- | B- | |
D | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | D | |
D | D | D | D- | |
F | D- | D- | B- | |
B+ | B | B | B+ | |
C- | B- | B- | A | |
C- | C- | C- | F | |
A | B | B | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Plaquemines Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Plaquemines Parish schools on SchoolGrade
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