Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Waynesboro City
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Waynesboro City residents.
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1 in 289
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Waynesboro City is about 1 in 289.
$26
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Waynesboro City resident about $26 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Waynesboro City in green. The most dangerous areas in Waynesboro City 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 Waynesboro City, VA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US county. Waynesboro City is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of counties are safer and 62% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Waynesboro City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Waynesboro City is 3.456 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Waynesboro City generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Waynesboro City may be as high as 1 in 183 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 431 in the northwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the east parts of Waynesboro City, VA: about 12 per year. The central part of Waynesboro City has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 6 in a typical year.
How Waynesboro City's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Waynesboro City to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Waynesboro City, VA: | 3.456 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 3.200 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Waynesboro City is as safe as the Virginia 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 Waynesboro City, VA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Waynesboro City about $592,224 in 2025, or roughly $26 per resident. This is part of Waynesboro City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Waynesboro City, including every crime type and how Waynesboro City compares to other counties.
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 Waynesboro City's crime maps on the Waynesboro City overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Waynesboro City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Waynesboro City.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | A | B+ | |
B | A | B | B | |
C- | C+ | D | B- | |
B | A+ | C+ | B+ | |
C- | B- | D+ | B | |
B | A- | C | A- | |
A- | A | A- | B | |
A | A+ | A- | B+ | |
B- | C+ | B | B | |
A- | A | A | B |
Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations
Waynesboro City is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A | C | C | A+ | |
B+ | B | B | D | |
C- | D | D | B+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | F | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
C+ | B | B | A- | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
D- | D- | D- | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Waynesboro City, VA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Waynesboro City schools on SchoolGrade
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