Lexington, AL has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Lexington is 9.4, while the US average is 22.7. This means that the residents of Lexington can feel relatively safer in their community compared to other areas in the country. However, the rate of property crime in Lexington is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 22.6 compared to 35.4. This means that although violent crime may not be as prevalent in Lexington, residents still need to be cautious and take precautions to protect their property from potential theft or damage. Overall, the crime rate in Lexington is relatively low compared to the rest of the country, but it is important for residents to stay vigilant and work towards maintaining a safe and secure community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lexington violent crime is 9.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Lexington property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.