Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Shafter
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Shafter residents.
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1 in 895
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Shafter is about 1 in 895.
$8
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Shafter resident about $8 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Shafter in green. The most dangerous areas in Shafter 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 Shafter, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US city. Shafter is in the 83rd percentile for safety, meaning 17% of cities are safer and 83% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Shafter's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Shafter is 1.117 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Shafter generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Shafter may be as high as 1 in 378 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,185 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Shafter, CA: about 6 per year. The east part of Shafter has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Shafter's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Shafter to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Shafter, CA: | 1.117 |
|---|---|
| California: | 1.857 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Shafter is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Shafter, CA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Shafter about $196,559 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Shafter's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Shafter, including every crime type and how Shafter 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 Shafter's crime maps on the Shafter 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 Shafter is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Shafter.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D- | D | D- | B+ | |
D- | D- | F | B | |
C | D+ | D+ | A- | |
D | D | D- | A- | |
D- | D- | F | B+ | |
D- | D- | F | B+ | |
D+ | D | D | B+ | |
D- | D- | F | B- | |
D- | D | F | B- | |
D- | F | F | B+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Shafter 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 |
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A | A | A | A | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | B | |
C | C | C | D+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | D+ | |
F | D- | D- | D | |
B+ | A- | A- | A | |
F | F | F | C- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Shafter, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Shafter schools on SchoolGrade
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