Crime Safety Grade

C+

Gadsden, AL Crime Rate

Higher than average crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Gadsden Safe?

Crime data for Gadsden, AL is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

Gadsden Crime Breakdown

Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent N/A N/A
Assault Violent N/A N/A
Robbery Violent N/A N/A
Burglary Property N/A N/A
Larceny / Theft Property N/A N/A
Vehicle Theft Property N/A N/A

Gadsden Crime by Zip Code

Gadsden Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
35,224
Median Income
$34,062
Home Value
$83,228
Median Rent
$645
Home Ownership
58%

Racial Demographics

White
70.4%
Black
22.7%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gadsden?
Crime data for Gadsden is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is Gadsden safe to live in?
Gadsden has a crime safety grade of C+. Higher than average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does Gadsden crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for Gadsden is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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