Attalla, AL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Attalla

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Attalla residents.

 

Attalla, AL Map of Murder Rates
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Attalla in green. The most dangerous areas in Attalla 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 Attalla, AL Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Attalla is in the 35th percentile for safety, meaning 65% of cities are safer and 35% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Attalla's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Attalla is 0.0738 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Attalla generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Attalla may be as high as 1 in 7,767 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 28,233 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Attalla, AL: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Attalla has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Attalla's Murder Rate Compares

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

Attalla, AL: 0.0738
Alabama: 0.0963
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Attalla is safer 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 Murder in Attalla, AL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Attalla about $1,542,109 in 2025, or roughly $139 per resident. This is part of Attalla's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Attalla, including every crime type and how Attalla compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Attalla's crime maps on the Attalla overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Attalla, AL average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Attalla schools on SchoolGrade

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