Merry, AL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Merry

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

 

Merry, AL Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 157

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Merry is about 1 in 157.

$33

Theft costs the average Merry resident about $33 per year.

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

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Merry is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of cities are safer and 70% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Merry's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Merry is 6.386 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Merry generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Merry may be as high as 1 in 71 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 355 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Merry, AL: about 4 per year. The northeast part of Merry has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Merry's Theft Rate Compares

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

Merry, AL: 6.386
Alabama: 11.02
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Merry is safer than the Alabama state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Merry, AL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Merry about $34,593 in 2025, or roughly $33 per resident. This is part of Merry's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Merry, including every crime type and how Merry 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 Merry's crime maps on the Merry overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Merry is lower 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+
B-
B-
A+
F
F
F
F
C
A-
A-
C-
C+
A-
A-
C
D+
D
D
C+
A-
A-
A-
B
C
C
C
C+
A
B
B
A-
B-
C-
C-
B+
C
C+
C+
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Merry, AL average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Merry schools on SchoolGrade

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