Is Fort Worth or Prattville Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Prattville is safer than Fort Worth (Safety Score 37/100 vs 17/100), with a total crime rate of 2,117 per 100,000 versus 3,158 for Fort Worth — 33% lower. Fort Worth has higher rates in 0 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Prattville has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Fort Worth is 25.1x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Fort Worth | Prattville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 3,158.5 | 2,117.1 | +1,041.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.7 | 226.0 | +232.6 |
| Murder Rate | 7.4 | 0.0 | +7.4 |
| Rape Rate | 55.2 | 17.6 | +37.7 |
| Robbery Rate | 72.6 | 25.1 | +47.5 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 323.1 | 183.3 | +139.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,699.8 | 1,891.1 | +808.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 344.6 | 135.6 | +209.0 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,841.9 | 1,629.9 | +211.9 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 513.4 | 125.6 | +387.8 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Worth or Prattville safer?
Prattville is safer with a total crime rate of 2,117 per 100K vs 3,158 for Fort Worth — a 33% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 458.7 per 100K while Prattville has 226.0. Prattville has lower violent crime.
About Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, a city where the West begins, boasts a rich cattle drive history evident in the Stockyards National Historic District. Located in North Central Texas, it's a populous city within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. With a safety score of 17/100 and a population coverage of 997,476, Fort Worth has a total crime rate of 3,158.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Prattville, AL
Prattville, "The Fountain City," is a Central Alabama city with a rich manufacturing history, founded by industrialist Daniel Pratt. Located just north of Montgomery, it serves as the county seat of Autauga County, with a population exceeding 37,000. With a safety score of 37/100 and a population coverage of 39,818, Prattville has a total crime rate of 2,117.1 per 100,000 residents.