Hurtsboro, AL Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: F

Higher crime than 100% of major U.S. cities

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

712%
Above Avg Crime
1 in 31
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 18
Property Crime Risk

Is Hurtsboro Safe?

No — Hurtsboro has very high crime

Strong precautions are advised for residents and visitors.

Hurtsboro has a crime rate that is 712% above the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 31.

Crime Index Comparison

Hurtsboro
812
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

High Risk

Violent Crime

1 in 31

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

746% higher than national average

High Risk

Property Crime

1 in 18

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

210% higher than national average

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Hurtsboro Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Burglary · 871% above avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 10% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
680 +580% Very High
Assault
870 +770% Very High
Robbery
765 +665% Very High
Rape
854 +754% Very High
Property Crime
Burglary
971 +871% Very High
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
564 +464% Very High

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Hurtsboro Crime Map

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Hurtsboro Crime by Zip Code

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Hurtsboro Demographics & Context

Population
480
Median Income
$41,528
Home Value
$61,845
Median Rent
$392
Ownership
79%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 2.7%
White 12.4%
Black 85.8%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hurtsboro, AL?

Hurtsboro, AL has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 712% above the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 31 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 18 chance for property crime. Hurtsboro has higher crime than 100% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Hurtsboro, AL safe to live in?

Hurtsboro has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Hurtsboro is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Hurtsboro?

The estimated violent crime rate in Hurtsboro is 3,220.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 746% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 31 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 34.0 per 100K (580% above average); aggravated assault at 2,334.1 per 100K (770% above average); robbery at 565.2 per 100K (665% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Hurtsboro?

The estimated property crime rate in Hurtsboro is 5,674.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 210% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 18 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 2,618.4 per 100K (871% above average); larceny/theft at 1,257.0 per 100K (10% below average); vehicle theft at 1,799.2 per 100K (464% above average).

How does Hurtsboro crime compare to the national average?

Hurtsboro's overall crime rate is 712% above the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (871% above average), while larceny/theft is 10% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Hurtsboro has higher crime than 100% of them.

Is Hurtsboro safe to visit?

Visitors to Hurtsboro should be cautious, especially in high-crime neighborhoods. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 210% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Hurtsboro crime compare to the rest of Alabama?

Alabama as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Hurtsboro's crime rate is 712% above the national average, making it more dangerous than the typical Alabama city.

What type of crime is most common in Hurtsboro?

Burglary is the most common crime in Hurtsboro, with an estimated rate of 2,618.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 871% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (5,675 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (3,220 per 100K) in Hurtsboro, which is consistent with national trends.

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