 Woodfin did note that other crime statistics need to be taken into account to get a clear picture of crime within the city. For the first four months of 2024, overall violent crime is down 11.8% compared to the previous year. After speculation on which business is coming to North Alabama, it's been confirmed that Costco is coming to Madison's west side. The Madison store is the fourth in the state and is located at the Clift Farm Development. Other Costco stores are in Huntsville,