Guntersville, Alabama Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 9,184
Key Insights
- →Guntersville has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 304.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 32.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 25% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
304.9
-32.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2471.7
227 total
vs National Avg
↓ -15%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 28
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault25
Property Crime: 227
Burglary39
Larceny-Theft165
Motor Vehicle Theft23
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,184 | 28 | 304.9 | 0 | 227 | 2471.7 |
| 2023 | 9,026 | 41 | 454.2 | 2 | 343 | 3800.1 |
| 2022 | 8,858 | 29 | 327.4 | 1 | 275 | 3104.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Guntersville
Based on violent crime rate of 304.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 25% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.