Argo, AL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 38%

Violent crime 34%

Property crime 38%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Argo_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,461 (estimate)	2,590	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.6	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	32.7	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.2	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	357.1	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	256 (estimate)	454	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	399.5	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,515.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	222.0	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,205 (estimate)	2,137	1,958

Key findings

Argo crime rates are 38% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Argo are 34% lower than the national average
In Argo you have a 1 in 69 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Argo is safer than 50% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Argo has decreased by 19%

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Daily Crime In Argo (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Argo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Argo is 1 in 391

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Argo is 1 in 83

The chance of being a victim of crime in Argo is 1 in 69

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

Argo police department

Item	Argo	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	5	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.2	4.1	3.3

There are a total of 5 Argo police officers. This results in 1.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 70.1% less than the Alabama average and 62.7% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Alabama

State	Total offenders	Alabama_/100K	National_/100K
Alabama	10,698	231	266

There are a total of 10,698 sex offenders in Alabama. This yields a total of 231 sex offenders in Alabama per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Margaret, AL	4,530	130	483	612
Hayden, AL	1,222	161	758	920
Odenville, AL	3,700	384	563	947
Dunnavant, AL	1,063	175	824	1,000
Springville, AL	4,199	176	829	1,006
Locust Fork, AL	1,404	183	862	1,045
Highland Lake, AL	397	183	863	1,047
Argo, AL	4,145	256	1,205	1,461

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Piney, AR	4,145	525	2,043	2,568
Peotone, IL	4,146	0	992	992
Pocomoke City, MD	4,146	75	2,634	2,708
South Chicago Heights, IL	4,143	447	4,046	4,492
Ashville, OH	4,142	67	665	732
Argo, AL	4,145	256	1,205	1,461

Source: The Argo, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.