The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Glen Allen, AL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Glen Allen

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Glen Allen.

 

Glen Allen, AL Map of Crime Rates
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D+

Overall Crime Grade™

D-
C
Other Crime Grade
D+

$409,668

Cost of Crime™ for Glen Allen, AL

In 2025, crime will cost $1,285 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Glen Allen in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Glen Allen, AL Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Glen Allen ranks in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 29% of cities but less safe than 71%. This analysis applies only to Glen Allen's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Glen Allen is 32.35 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Glen Allen Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Glen Allen varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 27 in the northwest neighborhoods to 1 in 39 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Glen Allen, AL see the most incidents - about 6 per year. In contrast, the north part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Glen Allen, AL

The total projected cost of crime in Glen Allen for 2025 is $409,668. This translates to approximately $490 per resident and $1,285 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.6% of the median household income in Glen Allen. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Glen Allen Compared to Other Cities?

Glen Allen, AL: $490
Tuskegee, AL: $1539
Coker, AL: $198
Alabama: $507
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Glen Allen is $490 per year, which is $26 more than the national average and $17 less than Alabama's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Glen Allen:
  • In Tuskegee, AL, crime costs $1,539 per person, which is $1,049 more than in Glen Allen.
  • In Coker, AL, crime costs $198 per person, which is $292 less than in Glen Allen

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Glen Allen for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Glen Allen
Cost per Glen Allen Resident
Murder
$83,642
$100
Rape/Sexual Assault
$24,430
$29
Robbery
$6,203
$7
Assault
$144,303
$173
Kidnapping
$3,139
$4
Vehicle Theft
$7,147
$9
Burglary
$19,613
$23
Theft
$43,656
$52
Arson
$3,265
$4
Vandalism
$23,110
$28
Animal Cruelty
$675
$1
Drug Crimes
$48,101
$58
Identity Theft
$2,385
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$409,668
$490

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Glen Allen, AL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Glen Allen totals $710,375 ($850 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,120,043 ($1,340 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Glen Allen crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Glen Allen’s 836 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Glen Allen Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.010
Robbery
0.2359
Rape
0.4820
Murder
0.0532
Total Violent Crime
6.781 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
10.08
Vehicle Theft
0.5521
Burglary
2.587
Arson
0.1617
Total Property Crime
13.38 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0619
Drug Crimes
7.778
Vandalism
3.869
Identity Theft
0.3685
Animal Cruelty
0.1091
Total "Other" Rate
12.19 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Glen Allen is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Glen Allen.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Glen Allen is similar versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
B
C-
C-
D-
D-
D-
C+
D+
D+
F
F
F
B
C+
C+
B
C-
C-
C-
C+
C+
B-
B
B
D+
F
F
B+
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Glen Allen is as safe as 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 Glen Allen, AL average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Glen Allen schools on SchoolGrade

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