Russell County, AL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Russell County

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Russell County residents.

 

Russell County, AL Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 267

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Russell County is about 1 in 267.

$108

Assault costs the average Russell County resident about $108 per year.

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

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US county. Russell County is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of counties are safer and 22% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Russell County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Russell County is 3.749 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Russell County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Russell County may be as high as 1 in 171 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 482 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Russell County, AL: about 53 per year. The northwest part of Russell County has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.

How Russell County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Russell 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.

Russell County, AL: 3.749
Alabama: 2.902
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Russell County is less safe than the Alabama state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Russell County, AL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Russell County about $6,762,986 in 2025, or roughly $108 per resident. This is part of Russell County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Russell County, including every crime type and how Russell 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 Russell County's crime maps on the Russell County overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C
C-
D+
D+
D-
F
D-
F
B
B-
B+
C+
A+
A
A
A
F
F
F
F
A
A
B+
A-
C+
C-
C+
D+
C+
C
C-
C-
B
D+
C+
D+
F
F
F
F

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Russell County is higher 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
C-
D
D
D
B-
B+
B+
B
A+
A-
A-
A-
B
A
A
A
D+
D+
D+
C
D+
C-
C-
D+
A+
B+
B+
A-
A
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
B+
C+
C+
C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Russell County, AL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Russell County schools on SchoolGrade

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