All sorts of thievery is on the rise in the US. Someone got held up at gunpoint last year in front of the house I live in now (but before I moved in and I wish I'd known that before moving in...urhg). There was also a rash or break ins...And lately the big game has been ordering food from places at the end of a shift and mugging the delivery driver.

I don't think its about the drugs themselves or the black market, times are hard and people are miserable. Prohibition 2.0