Chatom, AL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Chatom in green. The most dangerous areas in Chatom 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 Chatom, AL Safe from Assault?

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Chatom is in the 35th percentile for safety, meaning 65% of cities are safer and 35% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chatom's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Chatom is 2.312 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chatom generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Chatom may be as high as 1 in 312 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 877 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Chatom, AL: about 2 per year. The west part of Chatom has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Chatom's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Chatom to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Chatom is safer than the Alabama state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Chatom, AL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Chatom about $146,615 in 2025, or roughly $66 per resident. This is part of Chatom's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Chatom, including every crime type and how Chatom compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

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 Chatom's crime maps on the Chatom overall crime page.

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Individual Chatom Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Chatom is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Chatom.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Rutan, AL	D+	C-	C-	D+
Tibbie, AL	D+	C-	C	D+
Yellow Pine, AL	D	D	D+	D-
Bigbee, AL	B-	B-	B	C+
Seaboard, AL	D+	D+	C-	D+
Copeland, AL	C	B	B-	B-
Fruitdale, AL	D+	D	C-	D-
Eret, MS	B+	A	A	B+
St. Stephens, AL	C	C-	C	D+
Wagarville, AL	C-	C-	C+	D+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Chatom is lower 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
Seminole, AL	B+	A	A	A
Johannesburg, MI	B+	C+	C+	B-
Marbury, AL	B+	A-	A-	B
Mayetta, KS	C+	B-	B-	B-
Motley, MN	B	B-	B-	B
Nashua, IA	C-	F	F	F
New Canton, VA	C	C+	C+	C
Nunnelly, TN	B-	C+	C+	C
Oakley, KS	D-	D+	D+	D+
Orfordville, WI	C+	B	B	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chatom, AL average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Chatom schools on SchoolGrade

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