Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Welchs
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Welchs residents.
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Welchs residents.
C+
Drug-Related Crime Grade™
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C+ |
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Welchs is about 1 in 346.
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Welchs resident about $21 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Welchs in green. The most dangerous areas in Welchs are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Welchs is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Welchs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Welchs is 2.892 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Welchs to the Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Welchs, VA: | 2.892 |
|---|---|
| Virginia: | 3.200 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Welchs is as safe as the Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Welchs about $5,091 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Welchs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Welchs, including every crime type and how Welchs compares to other cities.
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 Welchs's crime maps on the Welchs overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | B- | B | C+ | |
B | B- | B+ | C+ | |
C+ | B+ | C- | C+ | |
C | C- | C+ | C | |
D- | D- | D- | C+ | |
A- | C+ | A+ | C+ | |
C- | B+ | D | C | |
B- | B+ | B- | C+ | |
B- | B | C | B | |
C | C | C- | C+ |
Welchs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B | B | C | |
C+ | C | C | C- | |
C | D | D | C+ | |
B+ | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | A- | |
A | B | B | A | |
F | D+ | D+ | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Welchs, VA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Welchs schools on SchoolGrade
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