Alabama Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Alabama in green. The most dangerous areas in Alabama 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 Alabama Safe from Vandalism?

The C grade means the rate of vandalism is about the same as the average US state. Alabama is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of states are safer and 45% of states are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Alabama's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby states.

The rate of vandalism in Alabama is 5.400 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Alabama generally consider the north part of the state to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Alabama may be as high as 1 in 156 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 210 in the north part of the state.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Alabama: about 6,314 per year. The south part of Alabama has fewer cases of vandalism with only 834 in a typical year.

How Alabama's Vandalism Rate Compares

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

Considering only the vandalism rate, Alabama is as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Vandalism in Alabama

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Alabama about $204,443,742 in 2025, or roughly $39 per resident. This is part of Alabama's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Alabama, including every crime type and how Alabama compares to other states.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Alabama's crime maps on the Alabama overall crime page.

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Individual Alabama Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby States

Compared to surrounding states, the rate of vandalism in Alabama is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for states close to Alabama.

Nearby State	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Mississippi	A+	A+	A+	A
Georgia	B-	C+	B	B+
Tennessee	D	D-	D	D+
Louisiana	D+	D-	D	B-
Kentucky	B-	A-	B	B+
South Carolina	D-	D	D	D+
Arkansas	D-	D-	D-	D-
Florida	A+	A-	A	A+
North Carolina	C-	C-	C-	C-
Missouri	D	D	D+	D

Vandalism in State with Similar Populations

Alabama is higher versus other states of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in states with comparable overall population.

Similar State	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Hawaii	B	A	A	A+
Alaska	C+	F	F	A-
Puerto Rico	F	F	F	D
Florida	A+	A-	A-	A+
Maine	A	A+	A+	B+
Michigan	B	D+	D+	B-
Texas	D+	D+	D+	C+
Washington	D-	C	C	F
Arizona	B-	C	C	A-
Louisiana	D+	D-	D-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alabama average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Alabama schools on SchoolGrade

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