Sign inJoin
Safety in Hamilton · County and nearby FBI data

Safety in Hamilton

Hamilton doesn’t have its own police figures in the FBI’s data. Below are the nearest towns that have their own numbers.

Nearest ER
13 mi
Ringgold County Hospital
Storm & flood risk
Moderate
higher than 48% of U.S. places
FEMA
Nearest with figures

The closest towns that report their own numbers

None of the towns bordering Hamilton has its own figures either, so here are the nearest towns with their own police departments in the FBI’s data. Tap one to see its safety page.

TownGradeDistanceViolentPropertyYear
Bethany—18 mi25.12024
OsceolaC+38 mi1.118.12025
TrentonB−39 mi3.66.62025
U.S. average3.315.52025

Reported crimes per 1,000 residents in each town’s latest year; * = a count, for towns under 1,000 people; — = not graded. Distances are straight-line. Nearby towns can be very different from Hamilton: a small village and a city aren’t alike.

Be ready

Know who to call, and what the weather can do

For emergencies, the nearest ER, and the storms and floods Hamilton plans for.

Emergencies911

Police, fire or medical, anywhere in Hamilton.

Nearest emergency roomRinggold County Hospital

Mount Ayr · 13 miles

Directions Health care →
Storms & floods
ModerateFEMA riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes

Expected damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

Natural hazards in Hamilton →

Phone numbers come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A number you add goes live once two neighbors confirm it.

Heads-up board

Neighbors looking out for each other in Hamilton.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Does Hamilton feel safe walking around at night?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Post a heads-up

Please don’t name or describe individuals. In an emergency, call 911.

Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: offenses known to law enforcement by city, and state and national rates. Counts are crimes reported to police, not convictions. The Safety Grade is our own summary of that data, not an official rating. Natural hazards: FEMA National Risk Index and flood insurance claims. Hospitals: CMS Hospital General Information. This isn’t an official statement of public safety. In an emergency, call 911.

Post to Hamilton

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in

Add to the handbook

Sign in to add to Hamilton’s handbook. Every fact you add earns karma once neighbors confirm it.