Arson per Capita in Flatwood
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Flatwood residents.
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Arson costs the average Flatwood resident about $5 per year.
Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Flatwood in green. The most dangerous areas in Flatwood are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Flatwood, AL Safe from Arson?
The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. Flatwood is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Flatwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of arson in Flatwood is 0.2233 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Flatwood generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Flatwood may be as high as 1 in 4,341 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,051 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Flatwood, AL: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Flatwood has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
How Flatwood's Arson Rate Compares
The chart below compares the arson rate in Flatwood to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Flatwood, AL: | 0.2233 |
|---|---|
| Alabama: | 0.1325 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Flatwood is less safe than the Alabama state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Arson in Flatwood, AL
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Flatwood about $453 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Flatwood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Flatwood, including every crime type and how Flatwood compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Arson Map
Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Flatwood's crime maps on the Flatwood overall crime page.
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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Flatwood is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Flatwood.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | D | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | D- | F | D | |
D- | F | D+ | D- |
Arson in City with Similar Populations
Flatwood is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | B- | B- | A- | |
F | F | F | D | |
C | B- | B- | B- | |
D- | C+ | C+ | D | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | C- | |
D- | D | D | F | |
C+ | B- | B- | B+ | |
B+ | B | B | B- | |
C | D- | D- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Flatwood, AL average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Flatwood schools on SchoolGrade
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