Hamilton, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hamilton, AL Summary

Crime in Hamilton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hamilton over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hamilton:

  • There were 26 total crimes committed in Hamilton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 392.7 total crimes per 100K people in Hamilton.
  • The overall crime rate in Hamilton is -83.10% below the national average.
  • Hamilton ranks #25 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Hamilton ranks #1,407 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hamilton Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hamilton is 392.7 per 100,000 people. That's -83.10% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -84.84% lower than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hamilton
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 26 392.7 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 15.1 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 1 15.1 453.6 369.8
Burglary 6 90.6 399.5 269.8
Larceny 14 211.4 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 75.5 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 25 377.6 2,136.8 1,954.4

Hamilton Crime Compared To Alabama Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Alabama.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Hamilton

1
Violent Crimes
15.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-95.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Hamilton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hamilton is 15.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 6,621.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hamilton each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -95.92% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -96.67% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hamilton

25
Property Crimes
377.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 25 property crimes in Hamilton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hamilton is 377.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 264.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hamilton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.68% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -82.33% lower than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hamilton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Tupelo, MS 37,534 1,690 4,502.6 4,116.3 386.3
Muscle Shoals, AL 16,917 474 2,801.9 2,441.3 360.6
Jasper, AL 14,312 737 5,149.5 4,730.3 419.2
Booneville, MS 8,676 404 4,656.5 4,391.4 265.1
Amory, MS 6,439 267 4,146.6 4,022.4 124.2
Guin, AL 2,158 29 1,343.8 1,065.8 278.0
Hackleburg, AL 1,430 9 629.4 559.4 69.9
Bear Creek, AL 1,047 21 2,005.7 1,910.2 95.5

Hamilton SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
8
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