Daphne, AL Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Daphne

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Daphne_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	538	n/a (estimate)	2,105	3,480	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Daphne_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	8.4	5.3
Rape	3	n/a	11.7	39.4	40.4
Robbery	8	n/a	31.3	96.4	102.8
Assault	24	n/a	93.9	388.2	248.5
Violent crime	35	n/a (estimate)	137	532	386
Burglary	70	n/a	273.8	700.5	468.9
Theft	413	n/a	1,615.6	2,006.3	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	20	n/a	78.2	241.1	236.9
Property crime	503	n/a (estimate)	1,968	2,948	2,451

The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Daphne, AL. The total number of reported crimes in Daphne, AL is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Daphne, AL crime rate is 40% lower than the Alabama average and is 26% lower than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Daphne, AL has a violent crime rate that is 74% lower than the Alabama average and 65% lower than the national average. For property crime, Daphne, AL is 33% lower than the Alabama average and 20% lower than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Point Clear, AL	2,272	93	517	610
Loxley, AL	1,837	197	1,093	1,290
Spanish Fort, AL	7,825	180	2,178	2,358
Fairhope, AL	17,996	185	3,333	3,518
Saraland, AL	13,778	243	3,322	3,566
Chickasaw, AL	5,955	472	3,796	4,269
Silverhill, AL	809	518	3,886	4,404
Daphne, AL	24,295	137	1,968	2,105

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Daphne is 26% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.77 daily crimes that occur in Daphne.
Daphne is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States.
In Daphne you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Daphne has decreased by 6%.

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Daily Crime In Daphne (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Daphne, AL for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Alabama as well as those across America as a whole. The Daphne, AL total amount of daily offenses is 1.65 times less than the Alabama average and 1.35 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Daphne, AL is 3.89 times less than the Alabama average, and it is 2.82 times less than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Daphne, AL has a daily crime figure that is 1.50 times less than the Alabama average and 1.25 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Daphne (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Daphne, AL area in comparison to other Alabama communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Daphne, AL being safer than 89% of cities in Alabama and 59% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking Alabama cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Daphne, AL. In conclusion, Daphne, AL now ranks above average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Daphne

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Daphne is 1 in 731

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Daphne is 1 in 51

The chance of being a victim of crime in Daphne is 1 in 48

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in Daphne, AL? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In Daphne, AL your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 731. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 51 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Daphne, AL is 1 in 48.

Year Over Year Crime In Daphne (per 100,000 people)

An ideal indicator of whether Daphne, AL is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Daphne, AL has increased by 7% and the rate of property crime in Daphne, AL has decreased by 7%. The total crime rate in Daphne, AL has decreased by 6% year to year.

Daphne police department

Item	Daphne	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	76	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.4	4.1	3.3

There are a total of 76 Daphne police officers. This results in 3.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.7% less than the Alabama average and 5.3% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Alabama

State	Total offenders	Alabama_/100K	National_/100K
Alabama	11,372	245	222

There are a total of 11,372 sex offenders in Alabama. This yields a total of 245 sex offenders in Alabama per 100,000 residents which is 10% greater than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ashland, CA	24,288	606	3,478	4,085
North Platte, NE	24,311	340	3,582	3,922
Chantilly, VA	24,312	92	782	874
Watauga, TX	24,322	186	1,723	1,909
Rockville Centre, NY	24,262	158	649	807
Daphne, AL	24,295	137	1,968	2,105

Source: The Daphne, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.