Drug-Related Crime per Capita in South Bay
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 South Bay residents.
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1 in 702
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Bay is about 1 in 702.
$11
Drug-Related Crime costs the average South Bay resident about $11 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in South Bay in green. The most dangerous areas in South Bay 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 South Bay, Eureka, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US neighborhood. South Bay is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of neighborhoods are safer and 76% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Bay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in South Bay is 1.424 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Bay generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Bay may be as high as 1 in 371 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,128 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northeast parts of South Bay, Eureka, CA: about 4 per year. The southwest part of South Bay has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How South Bay's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in South Bay to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| South Bay, Eureka, CA: | 1.424 |
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| California: | 1.857 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, South Bay 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 South Bay, Eureka, CA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of South Bay about $77,662 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of South Bay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Bay, including every crime type and how South Bay compares to other neighborhoods.
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 South Bay's crime maps on the South Bay overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in South Bay is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Bay.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A- | D+ | A- | A- | |
D | F | D | C+ | |
D | F | D | C+ | |
B- | D+ | C+ | A | |
B | D+ | B | A- | |
A- | C | B+ | A- | |
B | B- | C+ | B- | |
A | A | A- | B+ | |
A | A | A- | B+ | |
A- | A- | B+ | B |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
South Bay is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
B- | C- | C- | B+ | |
A | A | A | A- | |
D | F | F | C- | |
D+ | D- | D- | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C+ | C- | C- | A- | |
A- | B | B | B | |
B | B | B | D+ | |
A | A | A | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Bay, Eureka, CA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South Bay schools on SchoolGrade
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