Wheatland County, MT Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

C-

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C-
Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 208

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Wheatland County is about 1 in 208.

$36

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Wheatland County resident about $36 per year.

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

The C- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US county. Wheatland County is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of counties are safer and 37% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wheatland County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Wheatland County is 4.816 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wheatland County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Wheatland County may be as high as 1 in 200 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 222 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the central parts of Wheatland County, MT: about 3 per year. The northwest part of Wheatland County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Wheatland County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Wheatland County, MT:	4.816
Montana:	2.639
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Wheatland County is less safe than the Montana 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 Wheatland County, MT

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Wheatland County about $72,025 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of Wheatland County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wheatland County, including every crime type and how Wheatland County compares to other counties.

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 Wheatland County's crime maps on the Wheatland County overall crime page.

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Individual Wheatland County Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Wheatland County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Wheatland County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Golden Valley County, MT	B	A	A+	C+
Meagher County, MT	C-	D	B-	C
Musselshell County, MT	B-	C+	B+	B
Broadwater County, MT	B	B-	B+	B+
Lewis and Clark County, MT	B-	C+	C+	B+
Jefferson County, MT	B+	B-	B+	B+
Treasure County, MT	D-	D-	D-	B-
Silver Bow County, MT	D-	D-	D-	B+
Powell County, MT	C+	C	A-	B
Deer Lodge County, MT	D-	D-	D-	B

Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations

Wheatland County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Deuel County, NE	C	C-	C-	D
Stonewall County, TX	F	D	D	D-
Stillwater County, MT	C	D-	D-	B+
Stewart County, GA	F	F	F	A-
Stevens County, MN	C	B	B	B
Stevens County, KS	D	C-	C-	D-
Sterling County, TX	B-	C-	C-	D
Stephens County, TX	D-	D	D	D
Steele County, ND	D+	B	B	F
Deuel County, SD	A	C	C	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wheatland County, MT average SchoolGrade of B-, with 40% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Wheatland County schools on SchoolGrade

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Wheatland County, MT Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Wheatland County