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Table 8

ALABAMA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2015

City Population Violent
crime		 Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape
(revised
definition)1 		Rape
(legacy
definition)2 		Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime		 Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson3
Abbeville 2,610 9 0 3 0 6 76 24 50 2
Adamsville 4,414 25 1 3 5 16 330 38 278 14
Addison 748 4 0 0 0 4 28 11 15 2
Alabaster 31,821 132 0 1 5 126 534 64 441 29
Albertville 21,534 30 0 7 7 16 723 197 462 64
Alexander City 14,854 221 0 10 10 201 652 145 474 33
Aliceville 2,367 6 0 0 0 6 22 3 17 2
Andalusia 9,096 73 1 9 2 61 528 85 425 18
Anniston 22,306 607 8 44 79 476 1,645 601 970 74
Arab 8,330 43 0 7 2 34 516 106 385 25
Ardmore 1,378 8 0 1 2 5 41 10 31 0
Argo 4,214 1 0 1 0 0 36 14 18 4
Ashford 2,170 5 0 0 0 5 63 5 54 4
Ashland 1,972 16 0 1 0 15 52 10 41 1
Ashville 2,265 4 0 1 0 3 17 5 12 0
Athens 25,192 14 0 0 9 5 605 77 520 8
Atmore 9,960 70 0 5 9 56 324 64 244 16
Attalla 5,913 8 0 0 0 8 214 39 174 1
Auburn 62,005 134 2 8 37 87 1,621 266 1,271 84
Bay Minette 9,234 42 0 2 12 28 260 42 214 4
Bayou La Batre 2,621 36 0 8 1 27 239 48 169 22
Bessemer 26,828 475 7 15 117 336 2,641 567 1,869 205
Birmingham 212,291 3,707 79 159 1,114 2,355 13,499 3,146 8,838 1,515 145
Blountsville 1,701 19 1 3 2 13 114 29 74 11
Boaz 9,740 107 0 6 3 98 464 80 356 28
Brent 4,866 16 2 1 3 10 105 21 81 3
Brewton 5,389 49 0 3 7 39 228 27 179 22
Bridgeport 2,362 12 0 0 0 12 10 1 8 1
Brighton 2,870 57 6 0 12 39 118 33 73 12
Brookwood 1,835 12 0 0 2 10 60 13 38 9
Butler 1,802 16 0 2 1 13 35 13 19 3
Carbon Hill 1,969 10 0 1 1 8 85 15 57 13
Carrollton 982 2 0 0 0 2 14 3 8 3
Cedar Bluff 1,814 10 0 1 0 9 53 4 46 3
Centre 3,622 21 0 3 3 15 188 36 140 12
Chatom 1,224 6 0 3 0 3 25 12 11 2
Chickasaw 5,954 46 1 6 5 34 181 39 124 18
Childersburg 5,044 74 1 1 12 60 311 81 224 6
Citronelle 3,881 51 1 4 5 41 203 53 128 22
Clanton 8,751 61 1 0 4 56 521 59 446 16
Clayton 2,934 12 0 1 1 10 18 10 7 1
Coaling 1,664 16 0 3 0 13 55 14 39 2
Columbiana 4,223 13 0 2 0 11 107 25 81 1
Cottonwood 1,271 2 0 0 0 2 20 10 10 0
Creola 1,947 6 0 0 0 6 46 13 25 8
Cullman 15,229 33 0 6 8 19 568 72 466 30
Dadeville 3,176 29 0 2 4 23 94 14 72 8
Daleville 5,103 14 0 2 2 10 102 22 75 5
Daphne 25,087 32 2 4 4 22 529 76 437 16
Dauphin Island 1,244 3 0 0 0 3 44 9 34 1
Decatur 55,483 162 5 17 48 92 2,366 469 1,754 143
Demopolis 7,115 47 1 4 6 36 271 47 220 4 1
Dora 1,955 15 0 2 3 10 92 11 72 9
Dothan 68,997 274 1 10 64 199 2,171 461 1,609 101
Double Springs 1,065 8 0 0 1 7 19 7 9 3
Douglas 760 3 0 0 0 3 50 11 33 6
East Brewton 2,413 20 1 1 1 17 42 10 30 2
Eclectic 1,018 4 0 1 0 3 53 10 42 1
Elba 3,879 22 0 3 1 18 109 30 72 7
Enterprise 28,028 90 0 15 12 63 967 173 733 61
Eufaula 12,710 61 1 10 10 40 428 103 304 21
Evergreen 3,731 46 0 6 8 32 175 42 125 8
Fairhope 18,821 39 0 2 4 33 518 85 413 20
Falkville 1,268 9 0 0 1 8 40 9 30 1
Fayette 4,500 9 0 1 0 8 73 17 48 8
Flomaton 1,411 18 0 2 1 15 65 16 43 6
Florence 40,433 169 0 21 23 125 1,518 295 1,147 76
Foley 16,644 51 0 5 11 35 633 84 538 11
Fultondale 9,044 8 0 0 1 7 140 19 117 4
Gadsden 36,148 364 3 32 80 249 2,724 499 2,048 177
Gardendale 13,690 64 0 4 5 55 626 58 547 21
Geneva 4,453 17 1 3 0 13 143 32 101 10
Georgiana 1,666 15 0 3 1 11 69 18 48 3
Glencoe 5,175 9 0 1 0 8 121 34 77 10
Goodwater 1,329 13 0 3 3 7 9 0 9 0
Grant 904 1 0 0 0 1 53 19 32 2
Greenville 7,845 66 2 4 7 53 333 38 284 11
Guin 2,322 12 0 0 1 11 63 7 48 8
Gulf Shores 11,175 38 0 7 6 25 688 115 556 17
Guntersville 8,395 32 0 7 0 25 582 82 462 38
Gurley 790 4 0 2 0 2 42 11 29 2
Hackleburg 1,483 0 0 0 0 0 16 1 12 3
Haleyville 4,111 19 0 4 1 14 213 45 158 10
Hamilton 6,765 12 0 1 0 11 124 20 96 8
Hanceville 3,269 15 0 3 0 12 121 28 77 16
Hartford 2,637 14 0 0 0 14 99 14 81 4
Hartselle 14,510 51 0 1 1 49 321 38 270 13
Headland 4,744 3 0 1 0 2 82 22 58 2
Heflin 3,525 4 0 3 0 1 16 5 9 2
Helena 18,109 21 0 3 5 13 126 11 107 8
Hokes Bluff 4,334 6 0 2 0 4 50 12 33 5
Hoover 85,163 129 3 23 51 52 2,457 302 2,082 73 1
Hueytown 15,745 53 0 5 9 39 548 90 430 28
Huntsville 190,106 1,541 18 132 368 1,023 8,743 1,761 6,219 763
Irondale 12,469 74 0 3 14 57 399 89 277 33
Jackson 4,979 41 0 6 6 29 205 45 153 7
Jacksonville 12,173 50 1 1 6 42 495 116 366 13
Jasper 14,042 230 0 16 26 188 1,006 126 829 51
Kinston 537 2 0 0 0 2 27 2 22 3
Lake View 2,096 0 0 0 0 0 28 6 18 4
Lanett 6,444 96 3 12 18 63 533 114 360 59
Leeds 11,975 68 1 4 11 52 506 69 404 33
Leesburg 1,021 5 0 0 0 5 49 10 35 4
Leighton 715 8 0 1 0 7 33 12 20 1
Level Plains 2,010 10 0 3 2 5 73 25 39 9
Lincoln 6,485 38 2 11 4 21 369 107 233 29
Linden 2,014 9 0 3 2 4 46 22 21 3
Lineville 2,305 18 0 1 1 16 26 4 20 2 0
Livingston 3,435 14 0 1 0 13 57 25 29 3
Luverne 2,846 14 0 2 2 10 102 22 73 7
Madison 47,268 149 0 16 23 110 882 155 678 49
Margaret 4,526 5 0 1 0 4 23 7 16 0
McIntosh 225 4 0 0 1 3 26 7 16 3
Midfield 5,240 55 0 3 26 26 234 89 132 13
Midland City 2,411 16 0 0 2 14 89 22 58 9
Millbrook 15,297 55 0 8 9 38 644 133 484 27
Mobile4 250,346 1,529 24 116 402 987 10,794 2,208 7,977 609
Monroeville 6,118 74 0 1 3 70 260 49 199 12
Montevallo 6,675 25 0 2 4 19 148 27 112 9
Montgomery 199,139 1,042 33 40 391 578 8,363 2,342 5,280 741
Moody 12,635 23 0 3 1 19 225 40 164 21
Morris 1,926 2 1 0 1 0 43 7 31 5
Moulton 3,353 13 0 0 3 10 48 13 29 6
Moundville 2,467 6 0 1 1 4 75 19 49 7
Mountain Brook 20,801 14 0 0 6 8 266 38 219 9
Mount Vernon 1,557 12 0 1 2 9 34 11 21 2
Muscle Shoals 13,720 45 1 4 14 26 670 136 481 53
New Brockton 1,152 1 1 0 0 0 17 7 9 1
New Hope 2,815 3 0 1 0 2 51 10 35 6
Newton 1,463 4 0 0 1 3 32 3 22 7
Northport 25,032 97 1 19 25 52 910 167 715 28
Notasulga 844 12 0 1 0 11 36 14 19 3
Odenville 3,709 15 0 2 2 11 51 21 27 3
Oneonta 6,642 24 0 3 3 18 207 29 158 20
Opelika 29,888 206 3 13 46 144 1,502 251 1,174 77
Owens Crossroads 1,826 2 0 0 0 2 21 5 15 1
Oxford 21,113 71 1 5 12 53 894 144 720 30
Pelham 22,997 33 0 2 9 22 474 54 398 22
Phenix City 38,723 286 3 37 72 174 1,832 472 1,144 216
Piedmont 4,703 33 0 4 2 27 258 72 168 18
Pine Hill 911 9 0 0 1 8 40 10 27 3
Pleasant Grove 10,382 25 0 4 1 20 144 31 110 3
Powell 958 1 0 0 0 1 24 2 17 5
Prattville 35,637 84 1 21 34 28 1,135 130 928 77
Priceville 3,166 2 0 1 1 0 36 9 20 7
Prichard 22,236 336 14 15 70 237 997 347 526 124
Rainbow City 9,603 16 0 2 3 11 201 55 129 17
Rainsville 5,026 10 0 3 0 7 167 46 107 14
Red Bay 3,117 5 0 2 1 2 74 12 56 6
Reform 1,624 5 0 0 1 4 19 6 12 1
Riverside 2,320 4 0 2 0 2 82 20 58 4
Robertsdale 5,895 21 0 5 0 16 297 42 242 13
Rogersville 1,237 5 1 1 0 3 34 4 27 3
Russellville 9,795 41 0 9 6 26 399 62 320 17
Samson 1,919 12 0 2 0 10 95 19 69 7
Saraland 13,778 33 0 4 3 26 452 47 371 34
Sardis City 1,750 2 0 0 0 2 27 6 17 4
Satsuma 6,169 15 0 1 0 14 120 24 85 11
Scottsboro 14,742 200 0 6 7 187 538 97 418 23
Sheffield 9,170 62 0 12 6 44 411 130 254 27
Silverhill 766 4 0 0 0 4 29 3 23 3
Snead 845 2 0 1 0 1 44 8 33 3
Southside 8,583 11 0 3 0 8 126 29 86 11
Spanish Fort 8,039 13 0 2 5 6 276 12 257 7
Springville 4,223 7 1 1 0 5 109 15 91 3
Sulligent 1,858 5 0 0 1 4 47 16 29 2
Sumiton 2,401 3 1 1 0 1 33 7 25 1
Summerdale 1,033 4 0 0 0 4 60 9 42 9
Sylacauga 12,672 55 2 4 6 43 682 123 536 23
Talladega 16,006 122 2 5 6 109 1,007 291 665 51
Tallassee 4,801 57 0 6 7 44 340 72 247 21
Tarrant 6,225 108 2 9 28 69 507 168 296 43
Thomasville 4,062 16 0 0 3 13 113 13 87 13
Trinity 2,156 4 0 1 0 3 39 8 26 5
Troy 19,377 169 3 17 22 127 853 139 658 56
Tuscaloosa 97,511 560 7 45 200 308 4,210 1,132 2,892 186
Tuscumbia 8,513 25 0 4 4 17 217 48 153 16
Tuskegee 8,790 86 3 10 13 60 362 129 191 42
Union Springs 3,923 35 2 0 2 31 120 47 60 13
Uniontown 2,421 12 0 0 2 10 42 12 22 8
Valley 9,451 73 1 13 14 45 505 98 357 50
Vance 1,523 2 0 0 0 2 29 8 16 5
Vestavia Hills 34,143 22 0 0 7 15 422 102 302 18
Warrior 3,194 16 0 1 1 14 82 13 55 14
Weaver 3,090 29 0 5 0 24 143 52 88 3
Wedowee 800 6 0 1 0 5 30 4 25 1
Wetumpka 7,921 24 0 3 4 17 359 47 306 6
Winfield 4,576 11 0 1 3 7 176 51 112 13
Woodstock 1,524 2 0 1 0 1 43 9 26 8
York 2,375 7 1 0 2 4 39 13 24 2
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 3 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.
  • 4 The population for the city of Mobile, Alabama, includes 55,819 inhabitants from the jurisdiction of the Mobile County Sheriff's Department.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.