Clay County, AL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Clay County in green. The most dangerous areas in Clay 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 Clay County, AL Safe from Burglary?

The B- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US county. Clay County is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of counties are safer and 60% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Clay County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Clay County is 2.190 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Clay County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Clay County may be as high as 1 in 366 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 672 in the south part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Clay County, AL: about 10 per year. The northwest part of Clay County has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Clay County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Clay 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 burglary rate, Clay 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 Burglary in Clay County, AL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Clay County about $307,723 in 2025, or roughly $20 per resident. This is part of Clay County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Clay County, including every crime type and how Clay County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Clay County's crime maps on the Clay County overall crime page.

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Individual Clay County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Talladega County, AL	B	B	A-	B
Randolph County, AL	B	B-	A-	C
Coosa County, AL	B	C+	A	B
Tallapoosa County, AL	B-	B-	B	C
Cleburne County, AL	B-	B+	B+	B-
Calhoun County, AL	B-	C+	B	C
Heard County, GA	A+	B+	A+	B+
St. Clair County, AL	B	B	B+	B
Chambers County, AL	C+	C-	C+	C
Troup County, GA	C	C+	C-	C-

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Richland County, ND	C+	A-	A-	C+
Hancock County, IA	B+	B	B	B+
Hancock County, IL	A-	A-	A-	B+
Hancock County, KY	A+	A+	A+	A-
Hancock County, TN	D-	D-	D-	D
Hansford County, TX	D	D+	D+	D
Republic County, KS	D	D-	D-	C-
Reynolds County, MO	C-	D	D	D+
Richardson County, NE	D-	C	C	B
Richland County, IL	A	B+	B+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Clay County, AL average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Clay County schools on SchoolGrade

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