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Safety · Alabama

Safest Counties in Alabama 2026

Ranked by violent and property crime rates per 100,000 residents.

Top 10 — Safety in Alabama

Score reflects safety only — not overall county quality.

1Hale County, AL
97.5
2Morgan County, AL
89.9
3Jackson County, AL
87.3
4Montgomery County, AL
86.7
5Madison County, AL
85.4
6Russell County, AL
85.4
7Perry County, AL
85.3
8Wilcox County, AL
84
9Lamar County, AL
73.4
10Conecuh County, AL
72.5

All Alabama Counties — Safety Rankings

67 counties ranked by safety score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountySafety ScoreOverall Score
1Hale County, AL
97.5
66.4
2Morgan County, AL
89.9
62.9
3Jackson County, AL
87.3
61.9
4Montgomery County, AL
86.7
48.5
5Madison County, AL
85.4
61.9
6Russell County, AL
85.4
55
7Perry County, AL
85.3
67.4
8Wilcox County, AL
84
58.3
9Lamar County, AL
73.4
66.3
10Conecuh County, AL
72.5
58.6
11Pickens County, AL
72.3
66.6
12Sumter County, AL
72.1
59.1
13Winston County, AL
70.9
60.4
14Houston County, AL
70.3
53.7
15DeKalb County, AL
66.8
62
16Shelby County, AL
65.4
58.5
17Geneva County, AL
63.1
61.9
18Clay County, AL
60.3
60.4
19Marshall County, AL
60.1
54.8
20Washington County, AL
59.7
65.4
21Elmore County, AL
58
52.1
22Lawrence County, AL
51.2
59
23Greene County, AL
46.1
56.6
24St. Clair County, AL
43.8
49.4
25Baldwin County, AL
42.4
48.6
26Choctaw County, AL
42.2
54.7
27Lowndes County, AL
41.7
55.6
28Coosa County, AL
41.5
55.8
29Marion County, AL
41.1
58.2
30Crenshaw County, AL
40.2
55.9
31Bullock County, AL
40
52.6
32Colbert County, AL
37.1
51.9
33Macon County, AL
36.6
55.9
34Covington County, AL
34.5
55.6
35Henry County, AL
33.1
55.8
36Monroe County, AL
32.7
52.2
37Cleburne County, AL
31.3
57.6
38Blount County, AL
30.1
52.9
39Bibb County, AL
29.3
49.2
40Fayette County, AL
28
54.2
41Franklin County, AL
27.3
55.6
42Randolph County, AL
26.6
56.9
43Clarke County, AL
24.8
48.1
44Barbour County, AL
23
46
45Marengo County, AL
21.8
48.3
46Dallas County, AL
20.6
49.1
47Lauderdale County, AL
19.6
53.9
48Escambia County, AL
17.5
46.3
49Pike County, AL
17.5
47.3
50Tallapoosa County, AL
17.4
50.7
51Etowah County, AL
17.3
47.7
52Tuscaloosa County, AL
17.1
39.7
53Talladega County, AL
17
46.9
54Cullman County, AL
16.9
49.7
55Walker County, AL
16.7
47
56Chambers County, AL
14.6
44.8
57Coffee County, AL
14
44
58Cherokee County, AL
12.6
49.9
59Chilton County, AL
10.5
45.9
60Lee County, AL
9.9
42.1
61Calhoun County, AL
9.8
44.2
62Butler County, AL
9.2
45
63Autauga County, AL
7.4
41.9
64Mobile County, AL
7
33
65Jefferson County, AL
4.5
34.7
66Dale County, AL
0.7
45.9
67Limestone County, AL
0.6
42.9

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