Athens, AL Crime and Crime Rate
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The Athens crime rate is lower than the Alabama average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #118
Athens, AL | 1,213.82 |
Alabama | 1,941.17 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Athens, AL Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Athens, AL | Count | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 663 | 6 | NA | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 334.4 | 2,703.8 | 24.5 | NA | 921 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 29.6 | 96.9 | 283.4 | 819.0 | 2,149.5 | 209.1 | NA | 1,714 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Athens, AL | Count | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 116 | 627 | 12 | NA | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 45.9 | 16.7 | 483.9 | 2,615.6 | 50.1 | NA | 1,027 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 7.2 | 29.5 | 96.2 | 285.2 | 877.8 | 2,254.8 | 218.7 | NA | 1,797 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Athens, AL | Count | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 166 | 666 | 18 | NA | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 61.7 | 66.1 | 731.9 | 2,936.4 | 79.4 | NA | 1,387 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 7.1 | 26.9 | 104.1 | 311.8 | 984.7 | 2,312.8 | 204.8 | NA | 1,882 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Athens, AL | Count | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 144 | 601 | 26 | 0 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 18.2 | 81.8 | 68.2 | 654.5 | 2,731.6 | 118.2 | 0.0 | 1,419 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 6.3 | 28.5 | 102.2 | 283.0 | 1,064.3 | 2,319.7 | 222.0 | NA | 1,896 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Athens, AL | Count | 0 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 129 | 564 | 24 | NA | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 48.0 | 72.0 | 516.2 | 2,257.0 | 96.0 | NA | 1,094 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 28.2 | 99.6 | 244.2 | 879.4 | 2,415.6 | 221.8 | NA | 1,775 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Athens, AL | Count | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 132 | 630 | 40 | NA | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 74.2 | 45.3 | 544.1 | 2,596.8 | 164.9 | NA | 1,222 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 6.9 | 31.9 | 132.9 | 278.1 | 1,037.2 | 2,499.9 | 235.3 | NA | 2,001 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Athens, AL | Count | 0 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 141 | 675 | 33 | NA | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 81.1 | 128.0 | 601.7 | 2,880.7 | 140.8 | NA | 1,426 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 7.6 | 34.7 | 157.6 | 253.0 | 1,081.3 | 2,713.0 | 288.7 | NA | 2,140 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
Athens, AL Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2010 | Athens, AL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Athens, AL | 2.01 |
Alabama | 2.91 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Athens, AL Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Athens, AL | Count | 55 | 45 | 10 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 224.3 | 183.5 | 40.8 | 2.04 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 337.1 | 226.5 | 110.6 | 2.82 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Athens, AL | Count | 56 | 46 | 10 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 233.6 | 191.9 | 41.7 | 2.13 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 333.0 | 223.0 | 110.0 | 2.78 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Athens, AL | Count | 55 | 45 | 10 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 242.5 | 198.4 | 44.1 | 2.20 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 227.6 | 108.4 | 2.82 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Athens, AL | Count | 57 | 46 | 11 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 259.1 | 209.1 | 50.0 | 2.34 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 362.6 | 241.4 | 121.2 | 3.02 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Athens, AL | Count | 56 | 45 | 11 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 224.1 | 180.1 | 44.0 | 2.02 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 349.5 | 235.7 | 113.8 | 2.93 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Athens, AL | Count | 57 | 46 | 11 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 234.9 | 189.6 | 45.3 | 2.12 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 368.8 | 245.1 | 123.6 | 3.07 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Athens, AL | Count | 54 | 43 | 11 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 230.5 | 183.5 | 46.9 | 2.07 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 364.4 | 242.8 | 121.6 | 3.04 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Athens, AL | Count | 54 | 43 | 11 | |
| Athens, AL | Per 100,000 | 242.2 | 192.9 | 49.3 | 2.18 |
| Alabama | Per 100,000 | 360.6 | 235.4 | 125.2 | 2.98 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Athens, AL | Count | 55 | 43 | 12 | |
2005 | Athens, AL | Count | 55 | 43 | 12 | |