The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Gold Mine, AL: Crime Maps and Statistics

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A+
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

$76,600

Cost of Crime™ for Gold Mine, AL

In 2025, crime will cost $1,204 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Gold Mine 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 Gold Mine, AL Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Gold Mine ranks in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 28% of cities but less safe than 72%. This analysis applies only to Gold Mine's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Gold Mine is 32.77 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Gold Mine Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Gold Mine varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 26 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 31 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Gold Mine, AL see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Gold Mine, AL

The total projected cost of crime in Gold Mine for 2025 is $76,600. This translates to approximately $428 per resident and $1,204 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.1% of the median household income in Gold Mine. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.7%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Gold Mine Compared to Other Cities?

Gold Mine, AL:	$428
Tuskegee, AL:	$1539
Coker, AL:	$198
Alabama:	$507
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Gold Mine is $428 per year, which is $36 less than the national average and $79 less than Alabama's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Gold Mine:

In Tuskegee, AL, crime costs $1,539 per person, which is $1,111 more than in Gold Mine.
In Coker, AL, crime costs $198 per person, which is $230 less than in Gold Mine

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Gold Mine for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Gold Mine	Cost per Gold Mine Resident
Murder	$28,988	$162
Rape/Sexual Assault	$4,407	$25
Robbery	$1,597	$9
Assault	$3,274	$18
Kidnapping	$706	$4
Vehicle Theft	$544	$3
Burglary	$4,534	$25
Theft	$12,210	$68
Arson	$846	$5
Vandalism	$8,176	$46
Animal Cruelty	$115	$1
Drug Crimes	$11,045	$62
Identity Theft	$157	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$76,600	$428

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Gold Mine, 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 Gold Mine totals $214,437 ($1,198 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $291,037 ($1,626 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 Gold Mine 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 Gold Mine’s 179 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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Gold Mine 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 Gold Mine residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.6370
Robbery	0.2837
Rape	0.4061
Murder	0.0862
Total Violent Crime	1.413 (A+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	13.17
Vehicle Theft	0.1962
Burglary	2.793
Arson	0.1956
Total Property Crime	16.36 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0651
Drug Crimes	8.341
Vandalism	6.394
Identity Theft	0.1132
Animal Cruelty	0.0868
Total "Other" Rate	15.00 (D-)

Individual Gold Mine Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Brilliant, AL	D+	C	C-
Piney Grove, AL	D+	A-	C-
Rock City, AL	D+	D+	C+
Whitehouse, AL	D	D	D+
Twin, AL	D+	C+	C-
Natural Bridge, AL	C	C+	B+
Boar Tush, AL	D	D	C-
Lynn, AL	C+	D+	A-
Winfield, AL	D	D	C-
Eldridge, AL	C+	C+	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Gold Mine 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
Ewingville, MD	B	C-	C-
Farmers, IN	B+	C+	C+
Farmer, SD	C-	C	C
Fallon, CA	D-	D-	D-
Falcon, MS	D+	B-	B-
Fairview Heights, TN	C-	C+	C+
Fairford, AL	F	D+	D+
Fairdale, ND	D-	D-	D-
Woodrow, AR	C-	D	D
Factory Hollow, MA	B	C+	C+

Considering only the crime rate, Gold Mine 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 Gold Mine, AL average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Gold Mine schools on SchoolGrade

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