The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Moores Crossroads, AL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Moores Crossroads

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Moores Crossroads.

 

Moores Crossroads, AL Map of Crime Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

C
D+
Other Crime Grade
F

$17,874

Cost of Crime™ for Moores Crossroads, AL

In 2025, crime will cost $1,288 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Moores Crossroads 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 Moores Crossroads, AL Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Moores Crossroads ranks in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 17% of cities but less safe than 83%. This analysis applies only to Moores Crossroads's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Moores Crossroads is 40.15 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Moores Crossroads, AL

The total projected cost of crime in Moores Crossroads for 2025 is $17,874. This translates to approximately $616 per resident and $1,288 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.7% of the median household income in Moores Crossroads. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Moores Crossroads Compared to Other Cities?

Moores Crossroads, AL: $616
Tuskegee, AL: $1539
Coker, AL: $198
Alabama: $507
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Moores Crossroads is $616 per year, which is $152 more than the national average and $109 more than Alabama's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Moores Crossroads:
  • In Tuskegee, AL, crime costs $1,539 per person, which is $923 more than in Moores Crossroads.
  • In Coker, AL, crime costs $198 per person, which is $418 less than in Moores Crossroads

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Moores Crossroads for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Moores Crossroads
Cost per Moores Crossroads Resident
Murder
$7,347
$253
Rape/Sexual Assault
$850
$29
Robbery
$210
$7
Assault
$2,072
$71
Kidnapping
$96
$3
Vehicle Theft
$197
$7
Burglary
$813
$28
Theft
$2,286
$79
Arson
$122
$4
Vandalism
$561
$19
Animal Cruelty
$45
$2
Drug Crimes
$1,573
$54
Identity Theft
$1,701
$59
Total Cost of Crime
$17,874
$616

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Moores Crossroads, 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 Moores Crossroads totals $53,259 ($1,837 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $71,133 ($2,453 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 Moores Crossroads 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 Moores Crossroads’s 29 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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Moores Crossroads 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 Moores Crossroads residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.488
Robbery
0.2307
Rape
0.4833
Murder
0.1348
Total Violent Crime
3.336 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
15.22
Vehicle Theft
0.4394
Burglary
3.090
Arson
0.1747
Total Property Crime
18.92 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0546
Drug Crimes
7.333
Vandalism
2.710
Identity Theft
7.579
Animal Cruelty
0.2092
Total "Other" Rate
17.89 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Moores Crossroads 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
A-
B-
B-
D+
F
F
F
D
D
F
F
F
D
D-
D-
D+
D+
D+
C-
F
F
D-
C
C
D-
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Moores Crossroads is less safe than the Alabama state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Moores Crossroads, AL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Moores Crossroads schools on SchoolGrade

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