Crime in Gadsden, Alabama

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

Gadsden violent crime is 60.4. (The US average is 22.7)

Gadsden property crime is 95.2. (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

Gadsden, AL Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2002	1820.8	10.2	78.8	246.7	1485.1	8183.5	1884.4	5518.4	780.7
2003		15.8	55.1	204.8		8283.7	1522.8	6070.3	690.5
2004	948.1	2.6	113.6	295.8	536.1	9370.1	2139.2	6380.6	850.4
2005	831.8	15.8	121.5	385.5	309	8238.7	1750.7	5922.9	565.1
2006	863.7	5.3	108.6	516.7	233.2	8613.5	2196.4	5760	657.1
2007	469.4	5.4	40.5	275.2	148.4	6785.2	1459.6	4837.3	488.3
2008	784.7	5.4	98.1	367.8	313.4	6681.2	1566.8	4675.7	438.7
2009	713.2	5.5	112	286.9	308.8	7003.7	1664.2	4937.8	401.7
2010	863.3	13.6	81.4	298.6	469.7	7112.8	1848.8	4878.5	385.5
2011	807.4	13.5	67.5	205.2	521.2	8028	2073.8	5311.5	642.7
2012	1006.5	2.7	89.3	305.7	608.7	8116.7	2259.1	5327.2	530.3
2013	1158.2	16.4	128.4	284.1	729.3	8014.2	2267.1	5200.8	546.3
2014	982	8.2	85	244.1	644.6	7697.2	2010.7	5154.3	532.2
2015	1007	8.3	88.5	221.3	688.8	7535.7	1380.4	5665.6	489.7
2016	1291.5	11.1	75.2	155.9	1049.4	7017	1116.2	5269	631.8
2017	1718.8	8.4	64.5	176.6	1469.2	7405	1393.5	5366.6	644.9
2018	1056.7	8.5	68.2	133.5	846.5	7087.3	1161.8	5201.1	724.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Attalla, AL	323.7	2,061.3	5,913	6	2016
Glencoe, AL	155.3	1,689.0	5,175	7	2018
Rainbow City, AL	10.5	523.8	9,569	7	2018
Southside, AL	171.0	740.8	8,564	8	2018
Hokes Bluff, AL	70.3	1,148.3	4,304	9	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Jacksonville, AL	678.2	3,454.6	12,532	20	2018
Albertville, AL	112.0	3,742.8	21,428	21	2018
Anniston, AL	2,991.8	7,854.8	23,217	26	2018
Oxford, AL	316.8	4,387.9	21,084	30	2018
Pell City, AL	393.5	3,441.1	13,637	34	2017

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