Upperco, MD Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B-
Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 183

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Upperco is about 1 in 183.

$40

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Upperco resident about $40 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Upperco in green. The most dangerous areas in Upperco 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 Upperco, MD Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The D grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Upperco is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of cities are safer and 21% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Upperco's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Upperco is 5.463 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Upperco generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Upperco may be as high as 1 in 171 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 285 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Upperco, MD: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Upperco has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Upperco's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Upperco to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Upperco, MD:	5.463
Maryland:	3.407
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Upperco is less safe than the Maryland 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 Upperco, MD

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Upperco about $134,859 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Upperco's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Upperco, including every crime type and how Upperco 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 Upperco's crime maps on the Upperco 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 Upperco is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Upperco.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Hampstead, MD	C	C+	C-	C-
Glyndon, MD	C-	C	C	C-
Finksburg, MD	B+	B	B	C+
Reisterstown, MD	D+	C-	D+	D+
Manchester, MD	C+	B-	C	B-
Sparks Glencoe, MD	B	A-	B	C
Parkton, MD	B+	A-	A-	C+
Melrose, MD	C+	B	C-	B
Hereford, MD	B	B-	B-	B-
Freeland, MD	B+	B	A-	C+

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Upperco 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
Brookville, NY	B+	C	C	A+
Lake City, AR	D+	D-	D-	D-
Highlandville, MO	B+	B	B	C-
Hatfield, MA	A	B	B	A
Westfield, WI	B-	B	B	C
Elko, MN	A-	A	A	B
Darlington, PA	A-	A-	A-	A
Crane, MO	D+	D	D	D
Crystal Falls, MI	D+	D	D	B
Como, WI	A	A	A	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Upperco, MD average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Upperco schools on SchoolGrade

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