Prichard, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Prichard, AL Summary

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

  • There were 556 total crimes committed in Prichard the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,936.2 total crimes per 100K people in Prichard.
  • The overall crime rate in Prichard is 26.33% above the national average.
  • Prichard ranks #188 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Prichard ranks #8,051 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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Prichard Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Prichard is 2,936.2 per 100,000 people. That's 26.33% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 13.35% higher than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Prichard
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 556 2,936.2 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 3 15.8 9.6 6.3
Robbery 19 100.3 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 128 676.0 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 157 829.1 453.6 369.8
Burglary 108 570.3 399.5 269.8
Larceny 213 1,124.8 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 78 411.9 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 399 2,107.1 2,136.8 1,954.4

Prichard 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 Prichard

157
Violent Crimes
829.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
124.20%
Above The National Average
  • There were 157 violent crimes in Prichard in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Prichard is 829.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 120.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Prichard each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 124.20% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 82.80% higher than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Prichard

399
Property Crimes
2,107.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
7.81%
Above The National Average
  • There were 399 property crimes in Prichard in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Prichard is 2,107.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 47.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Prichard each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 7.81% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -1.39% lower than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Prichard

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mobile, AL 239,323 9,429 3,939.9 3,013.1 926.8
Foley, AL 23,629 592 2,505.4 2,344.6 160.8
Gautier, MS 18,992 478 2,516.8 2,190.4 326.5
Ocean Springs, MS 18,361 434 2,363.7 2,265.7 98.0
Saraland, AL 16,459 342 2,077.9 1,938.1 139.7
Spanish Fort, AL 10,689 189 1,768.2 1,730.8 37.4
Atmore, AL 8,536 492 5,763.8 4,276.0 1,487.8
Satsuma, AL 6,811 34 499.2 440.5 58.7
Chickasaw, AL 6,333 145 2,289.6 1,863.3 426.3
Creola, AL 1,936 47 2,427.7 2,169.4 258.3

Prichard SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
8
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