Rothfield Neighborhood, Semmes

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Semmes

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
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Is Rothfield Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rothfield in Semmes, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. Rothfield is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Semmes.

Compared to the Semmes average (crime index 45), Rothfield is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Rothfield 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
13 -87% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Rothfield Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rothfield Crime Map

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

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Rothfield Demographics & Context

Population
2,024
Median Income
$71,913
Home Value
$162,475
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,202/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rothfield, Semmes?

Rothfield in Semmes, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Semmes average, crime in Rothfield is 23% higher. Rothfield is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Semmes.

Is Rothfield a safe neighborhood in Semmes?

Rothfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Semmes, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Rothfield compare to the rest of Semmes?

Rothfield's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Semmes average of 45. This means crime in Rothfield is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Rothfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Rothfield is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Rothfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scenic Hill, Fairview, Blackstone and Redstone. These areas are close to Rothfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rothfield?

Rothfield has a population of approximately 2,024. The median household income is $71,913. The median home value is $162,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rothfield crime compare to the national average?

Rothfield's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Semmes, it is safer than 29% 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.