Oswichee, AL Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Vandalism per Capita in Oswichee

The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Oswichee residents.

 

Oswichee, AL Map of Vandalism Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C
C+
Other Crime Grade
D+
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A crime occurs every 3 days 15 hours (on average) in Oswichee.

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Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Oswichee in green. The most dangerous areas in Oswichee 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 Oswichee, AL Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly lower than the average US city. Oswichee is in the 58th percentile for safety, meaning 42% of cities are safer and 58% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oswichee's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Oswichee is 3.170 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oswichee generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Oswichee may be as high as 1 in 164 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 440 in the south part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vandalism map, however, because comparing rates for vandalism or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Oswichee, AL: about 4 per year. The west part of Oswichee has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vandalism Maps

When looking at the vandalism map for Oswichee, remember that the rate of vandalism per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vandalism rate map do not always indicate danger for Oswichee residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Oswichee has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Oswichee has 0, have the same problem. Of Oswichee’s 3,817 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Oswichee Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vandalism rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Oswichee residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.621
Robbery
0.2370
Rape
0.3469
Murder
0.0490
Total Violent Crime
3.254 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.314
Vehicle Theft
1.548
Burglary
0.9259
Arson
0.1123
Total Property Crime
11.90 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0354
Drug Crimes
5.219
Vandalism
3.170
Identity Theft
2.363
Animal Cruelty
0.1872
Total "Other" Rate
10.97 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Oswichee is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. 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
Vandalism Crime Grade
B
A
A
C
C
C+
C+
B+
D+
D-
D-
C-
F
F
F
D-
A
B-
B-
B+
D
D-
D-
D-
B+
B+
B+
B
D
D+
D+
F
D-
D-
D-
D+
B
D-
D-
B+

Considering only the vandalism rate, Oswichee is safer than the Alabama state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oswichee, AL average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Oswichee schools on SchoolGrade

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