The crime rate in Sanford, AL is higher than the national average. According to recent reports, the violent crime rate in Sanford, AL is 25.7 compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime rate in Sanford, AL is 43.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents and visitors are at greater risk for becoming a victim of a violent crime or property crime in this city than they would be elsewhere in the United States. It is important for those visiting or living in Sanford, AL to take extra precautions when it comes to personal safety and security measures as well as being aware of their surroundings in order to reduce their risk of being a victim of a criminal act.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sanford violent crime is 25.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Sanford property crime is 43.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sanford, Alabama does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Andalusia, Alabama. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Andalusia, Alabama. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.