Montevallo, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Montevallo, AL Summary

Crime in Montevallo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Montevallo 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 Montevallo:

  • There were 80 total crimes committed in Montevallo the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,064.3 total crimes per 100K people in Montevallo.
  • The overall crime rate in Montevallo is -54.21% below the national average.
  • Montevallo ranks #64 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Montevallo ranks #3,967 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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Montevallo Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Montevallo is 1,064.3 per 100,000 people. That's -54.21% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -58.91% lower than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Montevallo
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 80 1,064.3 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 93.1 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 7 93.1 453.6 369.8
Burglary 14 186.2 399.5 269.8
Larceny 57 758.3 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 26.6 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 73 971.1 2,136.8 1,954.4

Montevallo 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 Montevallo

7
Violent Crimes
93.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-74.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Montevallo in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Montevallo is 93.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,073.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Montevallo each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -74.82% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -79.47% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Montevallo

73
Property Crimes
971.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-50.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 73 property crimes in Montevallo in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Montevallo is 971.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 103.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Montevallo each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -50.31% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -54.55% lower than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Montevallo

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Hoover, AL 92,491 1,533 1,657.5 1,560.2 97.3
Alabaster, AL 33,974 745 2,192.9 2,095.7 97.1
Bessemer, AL 25,265 2,332 9,230.2 7,409.5 1,820.7
Pelham, AL 24,920 362 1,452.6 1,320.2 132.4
Helena, AL 22,035 144 653.5 558.2 95.3
Columbiana, AL 4,347 551 12,675.4 12,238.3 437.1
Jemison, AL 2,662 86 3,230.7 2,592.0 638.6

Montevallo SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
6
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