Elba, AL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Elba is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elba's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Elba is 2.654 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elba generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Elba may be as high as 1 in 261 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 901 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Elba, AL: about 5 per year. The east part of Elba has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Elba's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Elba 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, Elba 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.

The Cost of Assault in Elba, AL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Elba about $498,120 in 2025, or roughly $76 per resident. This is part of Elba's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elba, including every crime type and how Elba 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 Elba's crime maps on the Elba overall crime page.

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Individual Elba Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Curtis, AL	A-	B-	A	C
Zoar, AL	B-	C+	B-	C-
Turner Crossroads, AL	B+	A-	A-	B
Friendship, AL	B	B+	B+	B
Lowry Mill, AL	B	B+	B	B
New Brockton, AL	A-	A-	A	B
Bullock, AL	B+	B-	A+	C+
Weed Crossroad, AL	A-	B-	A+	C+
Victoria, AL	B	A+	B	A+
Tabernacle, AL	B+	B+	A-	C+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Elba is similar 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
Topeka, IN	B	D+	D+	C-
Calhoun, LA	C+	D+	D+	D+
Calipatria, CA	F	F	F	F
Calumet Park, IL	D-	D-	D-	D
Calverton, NY	A-	B	B	B-
Cannon Falls, MN	B	B	B	B+
Carlinville, IL	B-	B	B	B+
Vandenberg Village, CA	C	C-	C-	C
Chapel Hill, TN	B-	C-	C-	D+
Charleroi, PA	C	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elba, AL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Elba schools on SchoolGrade

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