Burglary per Capita in Dallas County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Dallas County residents.
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1 in 194
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Dallas County is about 1 in 194.
$47
Burglary costs the average Dallas County resident about $47 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Dallas County in green. The most dangerous areas in Dallas 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 Dallas County, AL Safe from Burglary?
The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US county. Dallas County is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of counties are safer and 10% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dallas County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Dallas County is 5.142 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dallas County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Dallas County may be as high as 1 in 136 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 360 in the west part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Dallas County, AL: about 51 per year. The south part of Dallas County has fewer cases of burglary with only 8 in a typical year.
How Dallas County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Dallas 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.
| Dallas County, AL: | 5.142 |
|---|---|
| Alabama: | 2.562 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Dallas 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 Burglary in Dallas County, AL
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Dallas County about $1,813,433 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of Dallas County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dallas County, including every crime type and how Dallas 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 Dallas County's crime maps on the Dallas County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Dallas County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Dallas County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
A- | A | A- | A | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | B- | B+ | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
B+ | B+ | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | F |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Dallas County is higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | A | A | A+ | |
B- | C- | C- | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
C- | B- | B- | C+ | |
C- | D- | D- | C | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A- | A- | A- | B+ | |
A | A | A | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dallas County, AL average SchoolGrade of F, with 10% actual proficiency versus 13% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Dallas County schools on SchoolGrade
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