West Monroe, LA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in West Monroe

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

 

West Monroe, LA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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1 in 231

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Monroe is about 1 in 231.

$32

Drug-Related Crime costs the average West Monroe resident about $32 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in West Monroe in green. The most dangerous areas in West Monroe 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 Monroe, LA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The C- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. West Monroe is in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning 66% of cities are safer and 34% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Monroe's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in West Monroe is 4.322 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Monroe generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Monroe may be as high as 1 in 126 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 305 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the north parts of West Monroe, LA: about 37 per year. The northeast part of West Monroe has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 3 in a typical year.

How West Monroe's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

West Monroe, LA: 4.322
Louisiana: 5.221
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, West Monroe is safer than the Louisiana 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 Monroe, LA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of West Monroe about $1,331,360 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of West Monroe's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Monroe, including every crime type and how West Monroe 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 Monroe's crime maps on the West Monroe 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 Monroe is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Monroe.

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

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

West Monroe 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
D+
D
D
B-
B
A-
A-
B+
B-
C-
C-
C+
A
A+
A+
A+
B
B-
B-
B+
C+
A-
A-
B
B+
C+
C+
A+
C+
A-
A-
C
A-
B-
B-
B+
C+
B+
B+
B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Monroe, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Monroe schools on SchoolGrade

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