Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Sun City West
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Sun City West residents.
Safest
Highest crime
Colorblind friendly
off
B-
Drug-Related Crime Grade™
C+ |
|
B |
|
C- |
1 in 352
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Sun City West is about 1 in 352.
$21
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Sun City West resident about $21 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Sun City West in green. The most dangerous areas in Sun City West 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 Sun City West, AZ Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Sun City West is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sun City West's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Sun City West is 2.841 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sun City West generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Sun City West may be as high as 1 in 277 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 506 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Sun City West, AZ: about 16 per year. The southwest part of Sun City West has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 3 in a typical year.
How Sun City West's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Sun City West to the Arizona state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Sun City West, AZ: | 2.841 |
|---|---|
| Arizona: | 2.679 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Sun City West is as safe as the Arizona state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Sun City West, AZ
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Sun City West about $583,262 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Sun City West's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sun City West, including every crime type and how Sun City West 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 Sun City West's crime maps on the Sun City West overall crime page.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Sun City West, AZ at ISP Reports.Individual Sun City West Crime Maps & Stats
Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Sun City West is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Sun City West.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B+ | B | B- | |
C+ | C- | C | C | |
B | B- | C+ | B- | |
B | B | B- | B- | |
C- | C- | D+ | C+ | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A- | |
D | F | D- | B- | |
C- | C- | D+ | B- | |
A | A- | A | B | |
A- | C | A- | B+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Sun City West 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | A | |
B- | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
F | D | D | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
C- | B+ | B+ | F | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B | B- | B- | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sun City West, AZ average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Sun City West schools on SchoolGrade
About the Data
CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.
Crime By Zip Code Download
Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.
Download CSV
Home Security
A drug-related crime occurs on average every 4.6 days in Sun City West. Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system. Want to protect your home?
Home Security Companies in Sun City West, AZ
All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.