Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Surfside Beach
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Surfside Beach residents.
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1 in 174
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Surfside Beach is about 1 in 174.
$42
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Surfside Beach resident about $42 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Surfside Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Surfside Beach 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 Surfside Beach, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Surfside Beach is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Surfside Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Surfside Beach is 5.731 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Surfside Beach generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Surfside Beach may be as high as 1 in 171 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 174 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the northeast parts of Surfside Beach, TX: about 2 per year. The northwest part of Surfside Beach has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Surfside Beach's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Surfside Beach to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Surfside Beach, TX: | 5.731 |
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| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Surfside Beach 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 Surfside Beach, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Surfside Beach about $26,963 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of Surfside Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Surfside Beach, including every crime type and how Surfside Beach 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 Surfside Beach's crime maps on the Surfside Beach 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 Surfside Beach is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Surfside Beach.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D- | D | D- | C | |
D- | D- | D- | C | |
D | D- | D | C | |
C+ | C- | C | B- | |
C- | C- | D+ | C+ | |
C- | D | C- | C | |
C | D | A | C | |
C- | D | C- | C | |
D | D+ | D | C+ | |
D+ | D+ | D | C |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Surfside Beach 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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A+ | A- | A- | B | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
C- | D- | D- | B- | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
F | C- | C- | F | |
D- | F | F | B+ | |
C+ | F | F | B- | |
C+ | D- | D- | F | |
D | D- | D- | A+ | |
B | A | A | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Surfside Beach, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Surfside Beach schools on SchoolGrade
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