Southside, Alabama Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 9,638

Key Insights

  • Southside has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 103.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 66.1% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 60% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.32 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
103.8
+66.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
321.6
31 total
vs National Avg
-71%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 31

Burglary2
Larceny-Theft28
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20249,63810103.8031321.6
20239,595662.5025260.6
20229,524442.0122231.0
20219,108111.0033362.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Southside

Based on violent crime rate of 103.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 60% of cities

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.