Cross Creek Neighborhood, Madison
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Cross Creek, Madison Crime Rate (2026)
Cross Creek in Madison, AL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Cross Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cross Creek in Madison, AL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 81), Cross Creek is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Cross Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madison city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Cross Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Cross Creek vs Madison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cross Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cross Creek, Madison?
Cross Creek in Madison, AL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Cross Creek is 6% higher.
Is Cross Creek a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Cross Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Cross Creek compare to the rest of Madison?
Cross Creek's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Madison average of 81. This means crime in Cross Creek is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 100. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Cross Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Cross Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cross Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lanier Lakes, Hermitage and Edgewater. These areas are close to Cross Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cross Creek?
Cross Creek has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $86,653. The median home value is $359,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cross Creek crime compare to the national average?
Cross Creek's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.