Burglary per Capita in West Selmont
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 West Selmont residents.
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1 in 157
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in West Selmont is about 1 in 157.
$58
Burglary costs the average West Selmont resident about $58 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in West Selmont in green. The most dangerous areas in West Selmont 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 West Selmont, AL Safe from Burglary?
The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. West Selmont is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Selmont's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in West Selmont is 6.371 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Selmont generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in West Selmont may be as high as 1 in 125 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 286 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of West Selmont, AL: about 3 per year. The southeast part of West Selmont has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
How West Selmont's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in West Selmont to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| West Selmont, AL: | 6.371 |
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| Alabama: | 2.562 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, West Selmont 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 West Selmont, AL
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of West Selmont about $47,675 in 2025, or roughly $58 per resident. This is part of West Selmont's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Selmont, including every crime type and how West Selmont 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 West Selmont's crime maps on the West Selmont overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in West Selmont is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Selmont.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | D- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
F | F | D- | F | |
C- | C+ | C- | C- | |
D- | F | D | D- | |
F | F | D- | F |
Burglary in City with Similar Populations
West Selmont 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 |
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C+ | C | C | D | |
B | A | A | B+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | D | D | C+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | B | |
A | A- | A- | B | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
A- | B | B | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Selmont, AL average SchoolGrade of F, with 9% actual proficiency versus 11% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See West Selmont schools on SchoolGrade
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