Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Hueytown, AL Crime Grade
How Hueytown grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Alabama — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
9/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Alabama
8/10
vs. Alabama cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Hueytown, AL was 461.4 per 100,000 residents (74 incidents over a population of 16,039). That puts Hueytown 42% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 32% above the Alabama statewide rate of 350.8.
That ranks Hueytown #3,197 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 15% of them, and #46 of 63 in Alabama. Violent crime is down 10% year over year and up 267% over the last five years.
Hueytown, AL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (9/10)
- Alabama Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 461.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,197 of 3,771
- AL rank
- #46 of 63
- Safer than
- 15% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 10%
- 5-year change
- up 267%
- Population
- 16,039
- Reporting agency
- Hueytown Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Hueytown Police Department (FBI ORI AL0011900) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Hueytown, AL
Also known as
- Huey
- Earnest
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Hueytown (red), Alabama (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Hueytown vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 125.8(19) | 435.2(71) | 532.0(86) | 512.1(82) | 461.4(74) |
| Murder | 6.6(1) | 24.5(4) | 18.6(3) | 25.0(4) | 18.7(3) |
| Rape | 13.2(2) | 24.5(4) | 43.3(7) | 18.7(3) | 12.5(2) |
| Robbery | 13.2(2) | 49.0(8) | 80.4(13) | 31.2(5) | 24.9(4) |
| Aggravated assault | 92.7(14) | 337.2(55) | 389.8(63) | 437.1(70) | 405.3(65) |
| Property crime | 1859.8(281) | 2764.7(451) | 2258.1(365) | 2604.1(417) | 1964.0(315) |
| Burglary | 761.1(115) | 208.4(34) | 297.0(48) | 468.4(75) | 261.9(42) |
| Larceny | 992.8(150) | 2213.0(361) | 1676.6(271) | 1829.8(293) | 1452.7(233) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 99.3(15) | 331.0(54) | 278.4(45) | 287.3(46) | 243.2(39) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Hueytown, AL Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Hueytown Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Hueytown calculated?
- Hueytown's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Alabama state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Alabama cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Hueytown Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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