Fairhope, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Fairhope, AL Summary

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

  • There were 407 total crimes committed in Fairhope the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,713.9 total crimes per 100K people in Fairhope.
  • The overall crime rate in Fairhope is -26.26% below the national average.
  • Fairhope ranks #113 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Fairhope ranks #5,897 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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Fairhope Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fairhope is 1,713.9 per 100,000 people. That's -26.26% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -33.83% lower than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fairhope
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 407 1,713.9 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 1 4.2 9.6 6.3
Robbery 3 12.6 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 33 139.0 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 43 181.1 453.6 369.8
Burglary 60 252.7 399.5 269.8
Larceny 280 1,179.1 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 24 101.1 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 364 1,532.8 2,136.8 1,954.4

Fairhope 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 Fairhope

43
Violent Crimes
181.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-51.03%
Below The National Average
  • There were 43 violent crimes in Fairhope in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fairhope is 181.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 552.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fairhope each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -51.03% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -60.08% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fairhope

364
Property Crimes
1,532.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-21.57%
Below The National Average
  • There were 364 property crimes in Fairhope in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fairhope is 1,532.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 65.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fairhope each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -21.57% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -28.26% lower than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fairhope

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Pensacola, FL 53,083 1,870 3,522.8 2,906.8 616.0
Daphne, AL 29,871 387 1,295.6 1,221.9 73.7
Foley, AL 23,629 592 2,505.4 2,344.6 160.8
Prichard, AL 18,936 556 2,936.2 2,107.1 829.1
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
Robertsdale, AL 7,116 413 5,803.8 5,466.6 337.3
Summerdale, AL 1,587 49 3,087.6 2,709.5 378.1

Fairhope SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
8
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