Drug-Related Crime per Capita in West Islip
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 West Islip residents.
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1 in 2,336
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Islip is about 1 in 2,336.
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Drug-Related Crime costs the average West Islip resident about $3 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in West Islip in green. The most dangerous areas in West Islip 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 Islip, NY Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US city. West Islip is in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning 4% of cities are safer and 96% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Islip's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in West Islip is 0.4281 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Islip generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Islip may be as high as 1 in 1,972 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,641 in the central part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of West Islip, NY: about 2 per year. The northeast part of West Islip has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How West Islip's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in West Islip to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Islip, NY: | 0.4281 |
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| New York: | 0.5009 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, West Islip is safer than the New York state average and safer 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 Islip, NY
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of West Islip about $83,125 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of West Islip's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Islip, including every crime type and how West Islip 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 West Islip's crime maps on the West Islip 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 West Islip is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Islip.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A- | B- | B- | A+ | |
B+ | B- | C | A+ | |
B+ | B- | C+ | A+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A+ | |
B+ | C+ | C | A+ | |
C+ | C- | D+ | A+ | |
B | C- | C | A+ | |
B | C+ | C | A+ | |
B | C- | C | A+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
West Islip is lower 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 |
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B | A- | A- | B | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | F | |
C+ | B- | B- | A | |
A- | A | A | D | |
B | A- | A- | C | |
B- | B | B | B- | |
F | D | D | F | |
D | D | D | D- | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
F | D- | D- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Islip, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 69% actual proficiency versus 67% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Islip schools on SchoolGrade
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