Sierra Vista, NM Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B
Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

1 in 262

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Sierra Vista is about 1 in 262.

$28

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Sierra Vista resident about $28 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Sierra Vista in green. The most dangerous areas in Sierra Vista 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 Sierra Vista, NM Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Sierra Vista is in the 41st percentile for safety, meaning 59% of cities are safer and 41% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sierra Vista's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Sierra Vista is 3.810 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sierra Vista generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Sierra Vista may be as high as 1 in 188 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 499 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Sierra Vista, NM: about 3 per year. The south part of Sierra Vista has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Sierra Vista's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Sierra Vista to the New Mexico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Sierra Vista, NM:	3.810
New Mexico:	3.086
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Sierra Vista is less safe than the New Mexico 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 Sierra Vista, NM

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Sierra Vista about $25,113 in 2025, or roughly $28 per resident. This is part of Sierra Vista's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sierra Vista, including every crime type and how Sierra Vista 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 Sierra Vista's crime maps on the Sierra Vista 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 Sierra Vista is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Sierra Vista.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Alto, NM	C+	D+	B-	B-
Ruidoso, NM	D-	F	D	C-
Ruidoso Downs, NM	D	D-	D+	C-
Nogal, NM	C-	D	B-	C
Fort Stanton, NM	D	D-	D	C-
Capitan, NM	C-	D	C+	D+
Glencoe, NM	D-	D-	D-	D+
Oscura, NM	D-	F	D+	D+
San Patricio, NM	D-	D-	D-	D+
Lincoln, NM	D-	D-	D	C-

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Sierra Vista 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
Bowen, KY	C+	A-	A-	C-
Bryant, IL	B+	A-	A-	A
Brookfield Center, VT	A+	B+	B+	A+
Broadwater, NE	D+	A-	A-	D
Brinklow, MD	A+	A+	A+	A-
Brightshade, KY	D-	D+	D+	F
Brewstertown, TN	B-	C	C	D+
Breeds, IL	A	B+	B+	A
Brasher Iron Works, NY	A+	A-	A-	A+
Boy River, MN	D+	C	C	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sierra Vista, NM average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Sierra Vista schools on SchoolGrade

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Sierra Vista, NM Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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