Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Huntsville has a violent crime rate of 527 per 100,000 residents, 39% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 372.0 per 100,000, robbery at 59.9, rape at 92.4. The murder rate is 2.5 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,386 per 100,000, 22% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,792, burglary at 457, vehicle theft at 137 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Huntsville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Huntsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)