Merry, AL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Merry is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of cities are safer and 66% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Merry's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Merry is 1.167 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Merry generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Merry may be as high as 1 in 410 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,722 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Merry, AL: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Merry has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Merry's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Merry 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, Merry 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 Merry, AL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Merry about $35,051 in 2025, or roughly $34 per resident. This is part of Merry's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Merry, including every crime type and how Merry 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 Merry's crime maps on the Merry overall crime page.

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Individual Merry Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Pike Road, AL	B+	A-	A-	B-
Cecil, AL	A-	A+	A-	A+
Brassell, AL	D-	D+	F	D
Perrys Mill, AL	B+	A+	A	A+
Emerald Mountain, AL	A+	A	A+	A-
Ware, AL	A+	A+	A+	A
Tysonville, AL	F	D	F	D
Mathews, AL	C-	B-	C	C+
Montgomery, AL	D-	D-	D-	D-
Redland, AL	A	A+	A+	A-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Merry 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
Rossville, OK	B+	B-	B-	B+
Los Saenz, TX	F	F	F	F
Lowden, IA	C	A-	A-	A
Marblehead, OH	C+	A-	A-	A
Mayo, SC	D+	D	D	D
Millington, IL	A-	A-	A-	A
Montour, IA	C	C	C	C-
Mount Holly, OH	A	B	B	B
Ropesville, TX	B-	C-	C-	C-
Rosedale, VA	C	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Merry, AL average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Merry schools on SchoolGrade

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