Madison County, AL Crime

Madison, AL County has a higher rate of violent crime than the US average, with 26.4 reported incidents per 100,000 people compared to the US rate of 22.7. Property crime in Madison is also above the national average, with 46.2 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 across the country. It is clear that there are safety concerns in Madison and residents should take extra precautions to protect themselves and their property.

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

Madison County violent crime is 26.4. (The US average is 22.7)

Madison County property crime is 46.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Madison, Alabama does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Huntsville, Alabama. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Huntsville, Alabama. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Huntsville, AL Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	687.2	4.4	34.2	165.2	483.3	6073.3	1039.6	4601.3	432.5
2001	654.2	9.4	68.6	217.2	358.9	6531.5	1134.5	4912.2	484.8
2002	602.1	3.1	51.4	197.3	350.2	5767.5	1073.8	4208.8	484.9
2003	605.9	11.7	51.5	193.8	349	5757.7	1067.1	4154.5	536
2004	670.9	3.6	56.3	219.6	391.4	6283.3	1163.9	4559.3	560.2
2005	738.7	13.3	53.3	302.8	369.4	6971.4	1481.1	4831.5	658.8
2006	857.5	9.5	59.6	367.7	420.7	6849.7	1485.5	4554.4	809.8
2007	814.1	12.4	56.7	345.9	399.1	6335	1347.8	4298.9	688.3
2008	707.2	10.4	53.8	238.4	404.5	6161.7	1371	4164.5	626.2
2009	651.7	7.3	49.8	242.4	352.2	5481.5	1411	3569.4	501.1
2010	644.6	6.5	41.4	252.5	344.1	5327.3	1460	3397.7	469.6
2011	838.8	7.2	28.2	223.8	579.6	5387	1479.2	3484.5	423.3
2012	923.3	7.6	39.2	248.2	628.2	5041.6	1178.6	3476.5	386.5
2013	815.7	13	47.1	211.7	544	4988.7	1019.8	3588.3	380.5
2014	781.9	8	55.4	207.9	510.6	4882.6	1019.1	3475.6	388
2015	810.6	9.5	69.4	193.6	538.1	4599	926.3	3271.3	401.4
2016	927.9	9.3	78.9	215	624.7	4879.9	878.6	3537.1	464.2
2017	904.8	11.3	88.1	184.5	621	4730.2	731.7	3462.6	535.9

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Huntsville, AL	904.8	4,730.2	190,106	5	2017
Madison, AL	362.9	1,908.7	29,443	9	2017
Triana, AL	919.1	4,227.9	544	13	2018
Gurley, AL	254.8	3,694.3	790	14	2016
Owens Cross Roads, AL	299.7	999.0	1,814	14	2018
New Hope, AL	491.9	2,494.7	2,796	18	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Huntsville, AL	904.8	4,730.2	190,106	5	2017
Murfreesboro, TN	418.7	2,897.3	70,122	77	2019
Chattanooga, TN	1,070.1	5,557.4	155,043	81	2019
Birmingham, AL	1,911.5	6,314.0	213,258	85	2018
Tuscaloosa, AL	505.1	4,338.5	79,400	117	2018
Clarksville, TN	578.8	2,791.9	153,294	132	2019

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Jennifer · Huntsville, AL

With the world to choose from, we CHOSE Huntsville

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When my husband and I were retiring from the military, we CHOSE Huntsville and the Madison County area as our final home place and sure enough, it's been the best move More

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