Rainsville, Alabama Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 5,849
Key Insights
- →Rainsville has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 17.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 50.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 85% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
17.1
-50.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
427.4
25 total
vs National Avg
↓ -95%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 25
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft19
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,849 | 1 | 17.1 | 0 | 25 | 427.4 |
| 2023 | 5,749 | 2 | 34.8 | 0 | 8 | 139.2 |
| 2022 | 5,685 | 4 | 70.4 | 0 | 13 | 228.7 |
| 2021 | 5,168 | 3 | 58.0 | 1 | 32 | 619.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Rainsville
Based on violent crime rate of 17.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 85% 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.