Ranking of Alabama Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012

Updated on February 8, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Alabama cities with a population of at least 10K, Prichard had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,318.73), followed by Anniston (2,186.46), Bessemer (2,109.84), Birmingham (1,517.82), and Fairfield (1,369.86).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Alabama cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Alabama, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Alabama cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Alabama Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Ranking of Alabama Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Prichard 2318.73
2 Anniston 2186.46
3 Bessemer 2109.84
4 Birmingham 1517.82
5 Fairfield 1369.86
6 Selma 1329.39
7 Gadsden 1006.47
8 Huntsville 923.29
9 Jasper 856.25
10 Opelika 761.00
11 Phenix City 730.70
12 Ozark 690.90
13 Talladega 684.54
14 Alexander City 636.05
15 Troy 635.46
16 Atmore 618.38
17 Muscle Shoals 574.54
18 Northport 568.61
19 Millbrook 544.79
20 Mobile 522.43
21 Tuscaloosa 519.72
22 Leeds 489.70
23 Dothan 481.33
24 Pell City 474.23
25 Gulf Shores 458.99
26 Scottsboro 437.56
27 Decatur 427.61
28 Irondale 427.18
29 Florence 417.60
30 Enterprise 407.85
31 Montgomery 395.66
32 Foley 358.83
33 Oxford 356.71
34 Jacksonville 343.12
35 Fairhope 272.74
36 Hueytown 265.74
37 Saraland 259.84
38 Auburn 240.94
39 Madison 205.20
40 Gardendale 193.41
41 Daphne 180.20
42 Prattville 173.79
43 Pleasant Grove 167.36
44 Pelham 165.47
45 Alabaster 158.46
46 Fort Payne 154.72
47 Moody 151.40
48 Hartselle 146.04
49 Athens 136.68
50 Hoover 104.46
51 Helena 64.42
52 Vestavia Hills 64.34
53 Mountain Brook 39.00