Saraland, AL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Saraland, AL Summary

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

  • There were 295 total crimes committed in Saraland in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,787.3 total crimes per 100K people in Saraland.
  • The overall crime rate in Saraland is -15.66% below the national average.
  • Saraland ranks #139 safest out of 278 cities in Alabama.
  • Saraland ranks #6,777 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Saraland Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Saraland is 1,787.3 per 100,000 people. That's -15.66% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -7.15% lower than the Alabama total crime rate of 1,924.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Saraland
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 295 1,787.3 1,924.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.7 5.0
Robbery 2 12.1 34.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 8 48.5 291.4 256.0
Violent Crime 14 84.8 359.9 359.0
Burglary 15 90.9 243.5 229.0
Larceny 249 1,508.6 1,148.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 17 103.0 173.0 259.0
Property Crime 281 1,702.5 1,565.1 1,760.0

Saraland Crime Compared To Alabama Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Alabama.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Saraland

14
Violent Crimes
84.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-76.37%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Saraland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Saraland is 84.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,178.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Saraland each year. That compares to a 1 in 277.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -76.37% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -76.43% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 359.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Saraland

281
Property Crimes
1,702.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-3.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 281 property crimes in Saraland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Saraland is 1,702.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Saraland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -3.27% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 8.78% higher than the Alabama property crime rate of 1,565.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Saraland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mobile, AL 237,092 5,753 2,426.5 1,674.5 752.0
Daphne, AL 31,256 281 899.0 844.6 54.4
Foley, AL 26,424 455 1,721.9 1,528.9 193.0
Fairhope, AL 25,782 325 1,260.6 1,152.0 108.6
Pascagoula, MS 21,455 1,115 5,196.9 4,870.7 326.3
Gautier, MS 19,023 413 2,171.1 1,924.0 247.1
Prichard, AL 18,672 518 2,774.2 2,142.2 632.0
Atmore, AL 8,294 411 4,955.4 3,593.0 1,362.4
Satsuma, AL 6,880 57 828.5 668.6 159.9
Chickasaw, AL 6,226 161 2,585.9 2,152.3 433.7

Saraland SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8
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