Drug-Related Crime per Capita in West Gate
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 West Gate residents.
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1 in 126
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Gate is about 1 in 126.
$59
Drug-Related Crime costs the average West Gate resident about $59 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in West Gate in green. The most dangerous areas in West Gate 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 West Gate, Austin, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The F grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much higher than the average US neighborhood. West Gate is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of neighborhoods are safer and 6% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Gate's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in West Gate is 7.914 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Gate generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Gate may be as high as 1 in 103 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 135 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of West Gate, Austin, TX: about 7 per year. The northeast part of West Gate has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How West Gate's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in West Gate to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Gate, Austin, TX: | 7.914 |
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| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, West Gate 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 West Gate, Austin, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of West Gate about $194,994 in 2025, or roughly $59 per resident. This is part of West Gate's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Gate, including every crime type and how West Gate 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 West Gate's crime maps on the West Gate 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 West Gate is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Gate.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C | C- | C+ | D- | |
C+ | C | B | D- | |
C+ | C | C+ | D- | |
C- | D+ | C- | D- | |
B- | C | B+ | D- | |
D+ | B- | D+ | D- | |
D | D | D- | D- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
C- | B- | C- | F | |
C- | D+ | C | D- |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
West Gate is higher 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 |
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F | D- | D- | D+ | |
D+ | F | F | B- | |
C | C- | C- | B | |
D+ | D | D | B- | |
D- | D | D | C | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
D- | F | F | D- | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
C+ | C- | C- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Gate, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See West Gate schools on SchoolGrade
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