Crime Rate in Alabama

2,430 per 100k
Total crime rate
2024
486 per 100k
Violent crime rate
2024
1,944 per 100k
Property crime rate
2024

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorAlabamaUnited States
Total crime rate per 100k24302260

National ranking

Alabama ranks #34 of 49 states by total crime rate.

#1Alaska1
#2Vermont6
#3Wyoming30
#4Rhode Island127
#5Kentucky225
#6Minnesota244
#7Florida259
#8Oregon285
#9Pennsylvania306
#10Massachusetts308
#11New York326
#12Washington375
#13Illinois393
#14Delaware395
#15Texas407
#16Colorado417
#17South Dakota421
#18California499
#19Louisiana556
#20Tennessee621
#21New Mexico780
#22New Hampshire1,250
#23Maine1,268
#24New Jersey1,346
#25Wisconsin1,591
#26Michigan1,784
#27Virginia1,940
#28Ohio2,023
#29Indiana2,057
#30Connecticut2,090
#31Hawaii2,090
#32Arkansas2,090
#33Mississippi2,090
#34Alabama2,090
#35South Carolina2,090
#36West Virginia2,090
#37Nebraska2,090
#38Maryland2,090
#39Iowa2,090
#40Idaho2,090
#41Kansas2,090
#42North Carolina2,193
#43Utah2,240
#44Georgia2,279
#45Missouri2,539
#46Oklahoma2,585
#47Nevada2,625
#48Arizona2,917
#49Montana3,190

Overview

Alabama's combined violent and property crime rate is above the national average, driven largely by property crime in urban corridors like Birmingham and Mobile, according to 2023 FBI UCR data.

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