Blue Ridge, AL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 84%

Violent crime 84%

Property crime 85%

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}	Blue Ridge_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	364 (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)	64 (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)	300 (estimate)	2,137	1,958

Key findings

Blue Ridge crime rates are 84% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Blue Ridge are 84% lower than the national average
In Blue Ridge you have a 1 in 275 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Blue Ridge is safer than 89% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Blue Ridge has decreased by 19%

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Daily Crime In Blue Ridge (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Blue Ridge

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Blue Ridge is 1 in 1570

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Blue Ridge is 1 in 334

The chance of being a victim of crime in Blue Ridge is 1 in 275

Year Over Year Crime In Blue Ridge (per 100,000 people)

Blue Ridge police department

Item	Blue Ridge	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.1	3.3

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}
Emerald Mountain, AL	3,134	86	407	494
Deatsville, AL	1,063	114	535	648
Redland, AL	4,112	145	682	826
Coosada, AL	1,185	157	741	898
Elmore, AL	1,890	225	1,058	1,283
Holtville, AL	4,271	293	1,378	1,671
Wetumpka, AL	7,654	116	1,857	1,973
Blue Ridge, AL	1,414	64	300	364

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hughes, AR	1,414	424	1,104	1,528
Beattyville, KY	1,414	482	689	1,172
Beattyville, KY	1,414	482	689	1,172
Parks, AZ	1,413	117	535	652
Century, FL	1,415	208	960	1,169
Blue Ridge, AL	1,414	64	300	364

Source: The Blue Ridge, 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.