Fountain, AL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Fountain

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Fountain residents.

 

Fountain, AL Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 41

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Fountain is about 1 in 41.

$127

Theft costs the average Fountain resident about $127 per year.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Fountain in green. The most dangerous areas in Fountain 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 Fountain, AL Safe from Theft?

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Fountain is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fountain's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Fountain is 24.44 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fountain generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Fountain may be as high as 1 in 34 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 79 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of Fountain, AL: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Fountain has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Fountain's Theft Rate Compares

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

Fountain, AL: 24.44
Alabama: 11.02
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Fountain is less safe 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 Theft in Fountain, AL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Fountain about $11,770 in 2025, or roughly $127 per resident. This is part of Fountain's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fountain, including every crime type and how Fountain compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Fountain's crime maps on the Fountain overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Theft in City with Similar Populations

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

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fountain, AL average SchoolGrade of F, with 10% actual proficiency versus 11% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Fountain schools on SchoolGrade

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