Etowah, AL County has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime. The violent crime rate in Etowah is 24.7 compared to the U.S average of 22.7, while the property crime rate is 46.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that people living in Etowah experience a greater risk of being victims of both violent and property crimes such as burglary, larceny, arson, and motor vehicle theft than other areas within the United States. It is important for citizens of Etowah to be aware of their surroundings and take steps to protect themselves from potential criminals.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Etowah County violent crime is 24.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Etowah County property crime is 46.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Etowah, Alabama does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hoover, Alabama. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hoover, Alabama. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.