Fayette, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Fayette, AL Summary

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

  • There were 76 total crimes committed in Fayette the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,839.3 total crimes per 100K people in Fayette.
  • The overall crime rate in Fayette is -20.86% below the national average.
  • Fayette ranks #124 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Fayette ranks #6,166 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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Fayette Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fayette is 1,839.3 per 100,000 people. That's -20.86% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -28.99% lower than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fayette
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 76 1,839.3 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 169.4 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 7 169.4 453.6 369.8
Burglary 8 193.6 399.5 269.8
Larceny 54 1,306.9 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 169.4 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 69 1,669.9 2,136.8 1,954.4

Fayette 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 Fayette

7
Violent Crimes
169.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-54.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Fayette in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fayette is 169.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 590.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fayette each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -54.19% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.65% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fayette

69
Property Crimes
1,669.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-14.56%
Below The National Average
  • There were 69 property crimes in Fayette in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fayette is 1,669.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 59.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fayette each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -14.56% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -21.85% lower than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fayette

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Tuscaloosa, AL 101,280 3,565 3,519.9 2,882.1 637.8
Northport, AL 30,901 618 1,999.9 1,644.0 356.0
Jasper, AL 14,312 737 5,149.5 4,730.3 419.2
West Point, MS 9,893 339 3,426.7 2,557.4 869.3
Amory, MS 6,439 267 4,146.6 4,022.4 124.2
Winfield, AL 4,805 149 3,100.9 2,976.1 124.9
Vernon, AL 1,833 52 2,836.9 2,564.1 272.8
Berry, AL 1,193 6 502.9 502.9 0.0

Fayette SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
5
Commute
8
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