Violent crime in the state of Alabama has been a prevalent issue for many years. According to the latest statistics, the rate of violent crime in Alabama State is 28.6, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This has been a cause for concern for both the residents and law enforcement agencies in the state. The context of this high rate of violent crime can be attributed to various factors such as poverty, drug trafficking, and gang activity. However, it is worth noting that Alabama also has a high rate of property crime, with a rate of 43 compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that the state is facing challenges in both the violent and non-violent crime categories. Efforts are being made to address these issues and make Alabama a safer place for its citizens.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Alabama violent crime is 28.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Alabama property crime is 43.0. (The US average is 35.4)