Sagamore Beach, MA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Sagamore Beach

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Sagamore Beach residents.

 

Sagamore Beach, MA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
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A crime occurs every 10 days 18 hours (on average) in Sagamore Beach.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Sagamore Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Sagamore Beach 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 Sagamore Beach, MA Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US city. Sagamore Beach is in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning 7% of cities are safer and 93% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sagamore Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Sagamore Beach is 0.5887 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sagamore Beach generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Sagamore Beach may be as high as 1 in 1,446 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,189 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Sagamore Beach, MA: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Sagamore Beach has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Sagamore Beach, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Sagamore Beach residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Sagamore Beach has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Sagamore Beach has 0, have the same problem. Of Sagamore Beach’s 4,174 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Sagamore Beach Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Sagamore Beach residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.390
Robbery
0.1934
Rape
0.5190
Murder
0.0241
Total Violent Crime
2.127 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
2.157
Vehicle Theft
0.2040
Burglary
0.9024
Arson
0.0569
Total Property Crime
3.320 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0548
Drug Crimes
0.5887
Vandalism
1.767
Identity Theft
0.2354
Animal Cruelty
0.0172
Total "Other" Rate
2.663 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Sagamore Beach is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Sagamore Beach.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
B-
B+
C
B+
B+
B+
B-
B+
A-
B
A
A
A
B
A
A
B+
C
B+
A-
A-
C
A-
A
A+
A+
A
A
A-
A-
B
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
B-
D+
B
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Sagamore Beach is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
A
B
B
A-
C
B-
B-
D+
A
A-
A-
A
C+
B-
B-
D+
A-
B
B
B
A
A-
A-
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
A-
B
B
C+
A
A
A
A
B
B+
B+
B+

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Sagamore Beach is safer than the Massachusetts state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sagamore Beach, MA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Sagamore Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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