Assault per Capita in Boaz
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Boaz residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Boaz residents.
D+
Assault Grade™
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C- |
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C |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Boaz is about 1 in 379.
Assault costs the average Boaz resident about $76 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Boaz in green. The most dangerous areas in Boaz are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Boaz is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Boaz's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Boaz is 2.637 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Boaz generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Boaz may be as high as 1 in 164 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 651 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Boaz, AL: about 16 per year. The south part of Boaz has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Boaz to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Boaz, AL: | 2.637 |
|---|---|
| Alabama: | 2.902 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Boaz is as safe as the Alabama state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Boaz about $1,732,622 in 2025, or roughly $76 per resident. This is part of Boaz's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Boaz, including every crime type and how Boaz compares to other cities.
Remember that assault 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 Boaz's crime maps on the Boaz overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | C+ | B+ | C | |
C- | B- | C- | C | |
A- | B | A | C+ | |
A- | A | A- | A- | |
A- | A | A- | B+ | |
B- | B- | B | C+ | |
C | B | C+ | B- | |
C | A | C+ | A | |
B | B+ | B+ | B- | |
B- | B | A- | B- |
Boaz is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C | C | C- | |
A- | B | B | B | |
D- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
D- | C | C | C+ | |
C- | C | C | C+ | |
F | F | F | D- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C | |
B- | B- | B- | C+ | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Boaz, AL average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Boaz schools on SchoolGrade
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