Scottsboro, AL Crime


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The crime rate in Scottsboro, AL is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Scottsboro is 50.8, which is more than double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Scottsboro stands at 54.4, which is much higher than the US average of 35.4. It's clear that there are some serious issues with crime in Scottsboro that need to be addressed if residents want to feel safe and secure.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Scottsboro violent crime is 50.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Scottsboro property crime is 54.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Scottsboro, AL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000164.50041.1123.43783.9534.72940.8308.5
2001391.433.713.560.7283.43940.9668.13083.9188.9
2002114.2013.413.487.33518.7725.22625.6167.9
200387.56.720.240.420.248191070.13567.1181.7
2004107.66.726.940.333.64921.7887.53684.5349.6
2005235040.373.8120.87001.96316209.7161.1
200618713.426.733.4113.54214193.73906.8113.5
2007187026.740.1120.24201.5100.23941160.3
2009226.413.36.726.6179.83956239.83596.4119.9
201128306.733.7242.63705.9842.32762.6101.1
2012437.6047.16.7383.73998.7861.73036101
2013432.7033.827371.84090.37913137162.3
2014431.1033.720.2377.24021.3646.63186188.6
20151356.7040.747.51268.53649.46582835.4156
20161556.7040.840.81475.13439.6543.82691.9203.9
20171309.7061.427.312213997.3566.23171.9259.2
20181336.3055.434.61246.34645.8643.93801.1200.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Section, AL0.0792.675862010
Hollywood, AL0.01,293.51,00562011
Pisgah, AL0.01,154.4706112010
Skyline, AL118.32,011.8842112014
Powell, AL104.42,505.2983112015
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Fort Payne, AL317.93,242.414,079242016
Albertville, AL112.03,742.821,428292018
Gadsden, AL1,056.77,087.335,204442018
Tullahoma, TN734.53,277.218,154512019
East Ridge, TN432.83,395.621,435522019

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Over 14 years ago

My wife and I left Anaheim, CA in 2005 to live in Scottsboro, AL so she could be near her mom who had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease. We knew her mom's end  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved to Scottsboro in the summer of 1981. I arrived with a suitcase full of hopes and dreams, a one year old little boy, and my nurses license. Now it is 2008, I am  More

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Over 17 years ago

I feel as though I live in one of the best kept secrets at least in the south, Scottsboro, Alabama. I am originally from Rhode Island but have lived here for almost  More

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