Bessemer, Alabama Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 431 violent crimes in Bessemer AL, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 1,743.53. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 26%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Alabama cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Bessemer, AL Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Bessemer, AL Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 289 1000.66
2011 464 1681.89
2012 582 2109.84
2013 527 1934.66
2015 475 1770.54
2016 763 2869.28
2017 787 2985.58
2022 460 1820.70
2023 590 2368.05
2024 431 1743.53