Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Salt Sulphur Springs
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Salt Sulphur Springs residents.
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1 in 187
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Salt Sulphur Springs is about 1 in 187.
$40
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Salt Sulphur Springs resident about $40 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Salt Sulphur Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Salt Sulphur Springs 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 Salt Sulphur Springs, WV Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Salt Sulphur Springs is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of cities are safer and 22% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Salt Sulphur Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Salt Sulphur Springs is 5.360 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Salt Sulphur Springs generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Salt Sulphur Springs may be as high as 1 in 146 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 342 in the central part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northeast parts of Salt Sulphur Springs, WV: about 1 per year. The central part of Salt Sulphur Springs has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Salt Sulphur Springs's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Salt Sulphur Springs to the West Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Salt Sulphur Springs, WV: | 5.360 |
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| West Virginia: | 5.552 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Salt Sulphur Springs is as safe as the West Virginia 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 Salt Sulphur Springs, WV
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Salt Sulphur Springs about $13,241 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Salt Sulphur Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Salt Sulphur Springs, including every crime type and how Salt Sulphur Springs 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 Salt Sulphur Springs's crime maps on the Salt Sulphur Springs 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 Salt Sulphur Springs is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Salt Sulphur Springs.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D | D+ | D- | |
D+ | D+ | C | D- | |
A- | B+ | A+ | D | |
B | B- | B | D+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D- | |
A- | A | A- | C- | |
B+ | A- | B+ | C | |
B | B- | B | D+ | |
B+ | C+ | A | D | |
A- | A | A- | C+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Salt Sulphur Springs 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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A+ | A- | A- | A | |
A- | B | B | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | D | D | B+ | |
B- | B | B | A- | |
C- | C+ | C+ | D | |
F | F | F | B- | |
D | D- | D- | C | |
A- | A+ | A+ | B- | |
F | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Salt Sulphur Springs, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Salt Sulphur Springs schools on SchoolGrade
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