Cottonwood, AL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Cottonwood

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Cottonwood residents.

 

Cottonwood, AL Map of Burglary Rates
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1 in 382

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Cottonwood is about 1 in 382.

$24

Burglary costs the average Cottonwood resident about $24 per year.

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

The C- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Cottonwood is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of cities are safer and 37% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cottonwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Cottonwood is 2.618 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cottonwood generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Cottonwood may be as high as 1 in 332 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 480 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Cottonwood, AL: about 1 per year. The south part of Cottonwood has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cottonwood's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Cottonwood to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Cottonwood, AL: 2.618
Alabama: 2.562
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, Cottonwood 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 Burglary in Cottonwood, AL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Cottonwood about $58,681 in 2025, or roughly $24 per resident. This is part of Cottonwood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cottonwood, including every crime type and how Cottonwood compares to other cities.

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 Cottonwood's crime maps on the Cottonwood overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C+
B
B+
C
B-
A
B-
B-
B+
C-
A-
C
C-
D+
C+
D
B-
A-
B
C+
B
A+
B
B
A-
D
A-
B+
C
C+
C
C
C+
C
B-
C
B
D-
B
B+

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Cottonwood is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
D+
B+
B+
D+
C-
D-
D-
C-
B-
A-
A-
A-
B-
A-
A-
A-
D
A-
A-
C+
A+
C+
C+
A-
D+
C-
C-
C-
B-
A
A
C+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B+
B
B
B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cottonwood, AL average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Cottonwood schools on SchoolGrade

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