Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Yoakum
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Yoakum residents.
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1 in 199
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Yoakum is about 1 in 199.
$37
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Yoakum resident about $37 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Yoakum in green. The most dangerous areas in Yoakum 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 Yoakum, TX Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The D+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Yoakum is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Yoakum's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Yoakum is 5.022 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Yoakum generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Yoakum may be as high as 1 in 159 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 239 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the north parts of Yoakum, TX: about 8 per year. The southwest part of Yoakum has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How Yoakum's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Yoakum to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Yoakum, TX: | 5.022 |
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| Texas: | 4.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Yoakum 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 Yoakum, TX
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Yoakum about $313,142 in 2025, or roughly $37 per resident. This is part of Yoakum's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Yoakum, including every crime type and how Yoakum 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 Yoakum's crime maps on the Yoakum 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 Yoakum is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Yoakum.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C- | C | C- | D+ | |
C | C | C+ | C- | |
D | C- | D | D+ | |
D+ | C | C- | D | |
C | C+ | C | C- | |
C- | C | C- | C- | |
C | B- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | D- | C- | D | |
C- | D | C- | D+ | |
D- | C- | D- | D+ |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Yoakum 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 |
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B- | B- | B- | C- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
C | C | C | C | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | D | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D- | |
F | D- | D- | C- | |
F | D- | D- | C- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Yoakum, TX average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Yoakum schools on SchoolGrade
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