Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Scottsboro
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Scottsboro residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Scottsboro residents.
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Drug-Related Crime Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Scottsboro is about 1 in 495.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Scottsboro resident about $15 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Scottsboro in green. The most dangerous areas in Scottsboro are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US city. Scottsboro is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of cities are safer and 66% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Scottsboro's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Scottsboro is 2.021 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Scottsboro generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Scottsboro may be as high as 1 in 477 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 551 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Scottsboro, GA: about 1 per year. The south part of Scottsboro has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Scottsboro to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Scottsboro, GA: | 2.021 |
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| Georgia: | 3.605 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Scottsboro 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.
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Scottsboro about $9,630 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Scottsboro's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Scottsboro, including every crime type and how Scottsboro compares to other cities.
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 Scottsboro's crime maps on the Scottsboro overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | F | D+ | B | |
D+ | D | D | B | |
B | D+ | B | A | |
B | D | B | A- | |
B- | D- | B- | B+ | |
B | B- | B- | A | |
B | A+ | C+ | A- | |
D | F | D | B | |
B+ | D- | A- | B+ | |
B | B+ | B- | B |
Scottsboro is lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D | D | F | |
D | D- | D- | C | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
B | B | B | A | |
B- | B | B | C+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | C+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
A- | B | B | D+ | |
B | A- | A- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Scottsboro, GA average SchoolGrade of F, with 14% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Scottsboro schools on SchoolGrade
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