Drug-Related Crime per Capita in South Lamar
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 South Lamar residents.
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1 in 156
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Lamar is about 1 in 156.
$47
Drug-Related Crime costs the average South Lamar resident about $47 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in South Lamar in green. The most dangerous areas in South Lamar 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 Lamar, Austin, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much higher than the average US neighborhood. South Lamar is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of neighborhoods are safer and 13% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Lamar's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in South Lamar is 6.400 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Lamar generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Lamar may be as high as 1 in 142 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 182 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northwest parts of South Lamar, Austin, TX: about 14 per year. The southwest part of South Lamar has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How South Lamar's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in South Lamar to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| South Lamar, Austin, TX: | 6.400 |
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| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, South Lamar is less safe than the Texas 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 South Lamar, Austin, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of South Lamar about $504,677 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of South Lamar's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Lamar, including every crime type and how South Lamar 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 Lamar's crime maps on the South Lamar 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 Lamar is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Lamar.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B- | C | B+ | D- | |
D+ | B- | D+ | D- | |
C | C- | C+ | D- | |
C- | C- | C- | F | |
C- | D+ | C- | D- | |
C+ | B+ | B | F | |
C- | D+ | C | D- | |
C- | C- | C+ | F | |
D | D | D- | D- | |
C- | C | C- | F |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
South Lamar is higher 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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F | D | D | F | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | B+ | |
F | D- | D- | D | |
D- | F | F | F | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
D+ | D- | D- | D- | |
B- | C | C | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Lamar, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 40% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See South Lamar schools on SchoolGrade
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