Attalla, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Attalla, AL Summary

Crime in Attalla research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Attalla over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Attalla:

  • There were 482 total crimes committed in Attalla the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 8,253.4 total crimes per 100K people in Attalla.
  • The overall crime rate in Attalla is 255.11% above the national average.
  • Attalla ranks #259 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Attalla ranks #9,774 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Attalla Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Attalla is 8,253.4 per 100,000 people. That's 255.11% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 218.63% higher than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Attalla
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 482 8,253.4 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 2 34.2 9.6 6.3
Robbery 5 85.6 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 14 239.7 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 22 376.7 453.6 369.8
Burglary 231 3,955.5 399.5 269.8
Larceny 205 3,510.3 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 24 411.0 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 460 7,876.7 2,136.8 1,954.4

Attalla Crime Compared To Alabama Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Alabama.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Attalla

22
Violent Crimes
376.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
1.87%
Above The National Average
  • There were 22 violent crimes in Attalla in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Attalla is 376.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 265.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Attalla each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 1.87% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -16.94% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Attalla

460
Property Crimes
7,876.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
303.02%
Above The National Average
  • There were 460 property crimes in Attalla in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Attalla is 7,876.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 12.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Attalla each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 303.02% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 268.63% higher than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Attalla

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Gadsden, AL 33,521 1,491 4,448.0 3,884.1 563.8
Anniston, AL 21,007 1,329 6,326.5 5,483.9 842.6
Cullman, AL 19,065 708 3,713.6 3,587.7 125.9
Talladega, AL 15,448 477 3,087.8 2,440.4 647.3
Fort Payne, AL 14,845 287 1,933.3 1,785.1 148.2
Moody, AL 13,862 163 1,175.9 1,010.0 165.9
Irondale, AL 13,528 382 2,823.8 2,542.9 280.9
Jacksonville, AL 13,025 380 2,917.5 1,996.2 921.3
Southside, AL 9,524 26 273.0 231.0 42.0

Attalla SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
9
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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