Drug-Related Crime per Capita in South Sumter
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 South Sumter residents.
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1 in 150
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Sumter is about 1 in 150.
$49
Drug-Related Crime costs the average South Sumter resident about $49 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in South Sumter in green. The most dangerous areas in South Sumter 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 Sumter, SC Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much higher than the average US city. South Sumter is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of cities are safer and 12% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Sumter's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in South Sumter is 6.676 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Sumter generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Sumter may be as high as 1 in 102 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 179 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of South Sumter, SC: about 2 per year. The northwest part of South Sumter has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How South Sumter's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in South Sumter to the South Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| South Sumter, SC: | 6.676 |
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| South Carolina: | 8.201 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, South Sumter is safer than the South Carolina 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 Sumter, SC
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of South Sumter about $74,276 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of South Sumter's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Sumter, including every crime type and how South Sumter 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 South Sumter's crime maps on the South Sumter 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 South Sumter is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Sumter.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D- | D | |
D | C- | D+ | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | C | D | D- | |
D | D | D+ | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
D- | F | D- | D | |
F | F | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | D- | F |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
South Sumter 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 |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | B- | |
C+ | D | D | D | |
C | B- | B- | B+ | |
B+ | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
D+ | F | F | A+ | |
B | A | A | A | |
C | A- | A- | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Sumter, SC average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See South Sumter schools on SchoolGrade
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