Drug-Related Crime per Capita in West Van Lear
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 West Van Lear residents.
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1 in 247
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Van Lear is about 1 in 247.
$30
Drug-Related Crime costs the average West Van Lear resident about $30 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in West Van Lear in green. The most dangerous areas in West Van Lear 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 Van Lear, KY Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. West Van Lear is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of cities are safer and 38% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Van Lear's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in West Van Lear is 4.045 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Van Lear generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in West Van Lear may be as high as 1 in 193 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 294 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of West Van Lear, KY: about 1 per year. The south part of West Van Lear has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How West Van Lear's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in West Van Lear to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Van Lear, KY: | 4.045 |
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| Kentucky: | 5.710 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, West Van Lear is safer than the Kentucky 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 Van Lear, KY
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of West Van Lear about $28,306 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of West Van Lear's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Van Lear, including every crime type and how West Van Lear 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 Van Lear's crime maps on the West Van Lear 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 Van Lear is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Van Lear.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B | A | B | C- | |
C+ | A- | C | D+ | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
B- | A- | B | D | |
C- | B+ | D+ | D+ | |
C | B- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | C- | D+ | C | |
B | A- | B | B- | |
C+ | C+ | C | C | |
C- | B | D+ | D+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
West Van Lear is similar 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 | B+ | B+ | C | |
B+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
C- | D | D | B- | |
A | A- | A- | C+ | |
B | A- | A- | D+ | |
F | F | F | D- | |
D+ | D- | D- | D | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A | B+ | B+ | B | |
B- | C- | C- | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Van Lear, KY average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See West Van Lear schools on SchoolGrade
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