Ranking of Alabama Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Alabama cities with a population of at least 10K, Anniston had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,991.85), followed by Alexander City (2,158.37), Fairfield (2,108.24), Birmingham (1,911.53), and Calera (1,848.75).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2018, 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 2018
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Alexander City
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Birmingham
Calera
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Ranking of Alabama Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Anniston 2991.85
2 Alexander City 2158.37
3 Fairfield 2108.24
4 Birmingham 1911.53
5 Calera 1848.75
6 Troy 1581.50
7 Scottsboro 1336.29
8 Prichard 1216.75
9 Gadsden 1056.70
10 Ozark 1030.78
11 Dothan 977.67
12 Talladega 808.29
13 Jacksonville 678.16
14 Gardendale 675.92
15 Mobile 657.09
16 Phenix City 640.89
17 Sylacauga 631.87
18 Eufaula 629.99
19 Montgomery 612.10
20 Muscle Shoals 608.08
21 Irondale 592.66
22 Jasper 547.66
23 Opelika 545.07
24 Florence 515.97
25 Trussville 511.41
26 Tuscaloosa 505.09
27 Hueytown 462.03
28 Enterprise 446.18
29 Moody 426.37
30 Hartselle 424.05
31 Decatur 420.61
32 Auburn 365.94
33 Northport 351.04
34 Saraland 346.84
35 Oxford 316.80
36 Helena 314.64
37 Homewood 293.85
38 Millbrook 285.53
39 Alabaster 274.62
40 Foley 256.14
41 Prattville 232.51
42 Cullman 206.85
43 Gulf Shores 199.77
44 Fairhope 198.27
45 Pleasant Grove 158.34
46 Pelham 151.36
47 Daphne 135.25
48 Albertville 112.00
49 Vestavia Hills 87.29
50 Mountain Brook 78.54
51 Athens 49.66