Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Waterfront

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Waterfront residents.

 

Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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1 in 337

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Waterfront is about 1 in 337.

$22

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Waterfront resident about $22 per year.

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

The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Waterfront is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of neighborhoods are safer and 43% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Waterfront's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of drug-related crime in Waterfront is 2.971 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Waterfront generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Waterfront may be as high as 1 in 275 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 405 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

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

How Waterfront's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA: 2.971
California: 1.857
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Waterfront is less safe than the California 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 Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Waterfront about $136,132 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Waterfront's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Waterfront, including every crime type and how Waterfront 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 Waterfront's crime maps on the Waterfront 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 Waterfront is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Waterfront.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
D+
D-
D
C
B+
D+
B+
C+
B+
C-
A-
C+
B
C
B-
B-
B-
C-
C+
B-
B+
C+
B
B-
C+
C
C
B-
A-
A-
B+
A
A
B
A-
A-
A
B+
A-
A

Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Waterfront is similar 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
D-
F
F
C
F
D-
D-
F
D-
C+
C+
D
D-
D+
D+
F
D+
C-
C-
B
A-
B+
B+
B
B+
B-
B-
A-
B
C+
C+
B
A
B
B
A+
A+
A+
A+
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Waterfront schools on SchoolGrade

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