Huntsville, AL Crime Rate

Huntsville, AL has a safety score of 63/100 (Grade C), based on FBI crime data.

Population: 228,697 • Latest FBI Data

63 Safety Score

Average Safety

1,105

Violent Crimes

483.2 per 100k residents · 17% of total

5,462

Property Crimes

2388.3 per 100k residents · 83% of total

6,567

Total Incidents

2871.5 per 100k residents

63/100

Safety Score

Grade: C

Is Huntsville, AL Safe?

Huntsville, AL has average safety with a score of 63/100, placing it around the middle of US cities. The city ranks among 8,874 US cities.

The violent crime rate of 483.2 per 100k is 27% above the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 17% of all incidents.

Most residents feel safe day-to-day. Standard urban precautions are recommended.

Is Huntsville, AL safe to live in?

Huntsville, AL has a safety score of 63/100, ranking among 8,874 US cities.

What is Huntsville, AL's crime rate?

Violent crime: 483.2/100k (above US avg). Property crime: 2388.3/100k.

Is Huntsville, AL safe at night?

Huntsville, AL is generally safe at night.

Is Huntsville, AL good for families?

Huntsville, AL is suitable for families (score: 63/100).

⚠️ Biggest Concern

Violent Crime

✅ Safest Aspect

Property Crime

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