Pamona Neighborhood, Semmes

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Semmes

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is Pamona Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pamona in Semmes, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. Pamona is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Semmes.

Compared to the Semmes average (crime index 45), Pamona is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Pamona Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Semmes city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Pamona Compares

Crime index by category: Pamona vs Semmes average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pamona Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pamona Demographics & Context

Population
613
Median Income
$68,566
Home Value
$247,264
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
473/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 14.7%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pamona, Semmes?

Pamona in Semmes, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Semmes average, crime in Pamona is 3% higher. Pamona is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Semmes.

Is Pamona a safe neighborhood in Semmes?

Pamona is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Semmes, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Semmes.

How does Pamona compare to the rest of Semmes?

Pamona's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Semmes average of 45. This means crime in Pamona is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Pamona?

The most prevalent crime type in Pamona is Robbery, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Pamona?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Big Creek, Red Creek, Fire Tower and Sunnyvale. These areas are close to Pamona and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pamona?

Pamona has a population of approximately 613. The median household income is $68,566. The median home value is $247,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pamona crime compare to the national average?

Pamona's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Semmes, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.