Crime & Safety in Sheffield, AL

Sheffield has a violent crime rate of 800 per 100,000 residents, 111% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 602.9 per 100,000, robbery at 87.7, rape at 98.7. The murder rate is 11.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,185 per 100,000, 165% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,124, burglary at 1,655, vehicle theft at 406 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Sheffield receives a safety grade of F.