Madison County, AL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US county. Madison County is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of counties are safer and 64% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Madison County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Madison County is 1.864 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Madison County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Madison County may be as high as 1 in 232 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,256 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Madison County, AL: about 204 per year. The east part of Madison County has fewer cases of assault with only 9 in a typical year.

How Madison County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Madison County 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, Madison County is safer than the Alabama state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Madison County, AL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Madison County about $22,498,139 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Madison County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Madison County, including every crime type and how Madison County compares to other counties.

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 Madison County's crime maps on the Madison County overall crime page.

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Individual Madison County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Limestone County, AL	B+	A	A	A-
Morgan County, AL	B	B+	B+	B-
Lincoln County, TN	C+	C-	B+	C-
Marshall County, AL	C+	B	B-	B-
Jackson County, AL	B-	B+	A-	B-
Giles County, TN	D+	C-	C-	C-
Lawrence County, AL	C+	B-	B-	C+
Moore County, TN	C-	D+	C	D
Franklin County, TN	C+	C	B	C-
DeKalb County, AL	C+	B	B	B-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Madison County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Ottawa County, MI	A+	A-	A-	A
Polk County, IA	B-	B	B	B-
Washtenaw County, MI	B	C+	C+	C+
San Luis Obispo County, CA	B+	D+	D+	C-
Solano County, CA	C+	C-	C-	C
San Juan Municipio, PR	F	F	F	F
San Joaquin County, CA	D+	F	F	D-
Prince George's County, MD	C+	C-	C-	B-
Somerset County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
San Francisco County, CA	F	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Madison County, AL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Madison County schools on SchoolGrade

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