Knightens Crossroads, AL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Knightens Crossroads

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Knightens Crossroads residents.

 

Knightens Crossroads, AL Map of Murder Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

A
C+
Other Crime Grade
D+
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A crime occurs every 34 days 17 hours (on average) in Knightens Crossroads.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Knightens Crossroads in green. The most dangerous areas in Knightens Crossroads 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 Knightens Crossroads, AL Safe?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Knightens Crossroads is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of cities are safer and 39% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Knightens Crossroads's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Knightens Crossroads is 0.0692 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Knightens Crossroads generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Knightens Crossroads may be as high as 1 in 7,732 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 113,492 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Knightens Crossroads, AL: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Knightens Crossroads has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Knightens Crossroads, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Knightens Crossroads residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Knightens Crossroads has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Knightens Crossroads has 0, have the same problem. Of Knightens Crossroads’s 424 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Knightens Crossroads Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Knightens Crossroads residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.8350
Robbery
0.2815
Rape
0.5131
Murder
0.0692
Total Violent Crime
1.699 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.481
Vehicle Theft
0.7941
Burglary
2.679
Arson
0.1648
Total Property Crime
12.12 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0622
Drug Crimes
4.748
Vandalism
5.505
Identity Theft
0.5796
Animal Cruelty
0.0660
Total "Other" Rate
10.96 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Knightens Crossroads is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the murder rate, Knightens Crossroads is safer than the Alabama state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Knightens Crossroads, AL average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Knightens Crossroads schools on SchoolGrade

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