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77%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
80%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
76%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleGlencoe/100k peopleAlabama/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime29n/a (estimate)5362,1482,324
Murder0n/a0.010.96.3
Rape0n/a0.029.640.0
Robbery0n/a0.034.566.1
Assault4n/a74.0334.1268.2
Violent crime4n/a (estimate)74409370
Burglary3n/a55.5283.9269.8
Theft15n/a277.51,252.71,401.9
Vehicle theft7n/a129.5202.3282.7
Property crime25n/a (estimate)4621,7391,954

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Glencoe crime rates are 77% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Glencoe are 80% lower than the national average
    • In Glencoe you have a 1 in 187 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Glencoe is safer than 85% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Glencoe has decreased by 22%

    Glencoe crime map



    The Glencoe crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Glencoe as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Glencoe crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Glencoe crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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        Daily Crime In Glencoe (per 100,000 people)

        The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Glencoe, per 100,000 residents. In Glencoe, the total number of daily crimes is 4.00 times less than the Alabama average and 4.33 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Glencoe are 5.53 times less than the Alabama average and 5.00 times less than the national average. For property crime, Glencoe has a daily crime rate that is 3.76 times less than the Alabama average and 4.23 times less than the daily national average.

        How Safe is Glencoe (higher is better)

        When comparing the safety of Glencoe to every other city in Alabama, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Glencoe safe? The gauges above illustrate that Glencoe is safer than 97% of every city located within Alabama along with 85% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Alabama and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Glencoe, AL is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Glencoe

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Glencoe is 1 in 1352
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Glencoe is 1 in 217
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Glencoe is 1 in 187
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Glencoe? In Glencoe, AL you have a 1 in 1352 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 217 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 187 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Glencoe.

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

        An ideal indicator of whether Glencoe is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Glencoe has decreased by 6% and the rate of property crime in Glencoe has decreased by 24%. The total crime rate in Glencoe has decreased by 22% year to year.

        Glencoe police department

        Item Glencoe Alabama National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)109,968558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.94.13.3
        There are a total of 10 Glencoe police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52.4% less than the Alabama average and 40.6% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Alabama

        State Total offenders Alabama /100K National /100K
        Alabama10,698231266
        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
        Southside, AL8,80142231273
        Hokes Bluff, AL4,25345652696
        Tidmore Bend, AL1,060171725896
        Coats Bend, AL1,063188797985
        Steele, AL1,133188799986
        Ballplay, AL1,5221958301,025
        Alexandria, AL4,1852048671,071
        Glencoe, AL5,12574462536

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        Spirit Lake, IA5,1302751,8722,148
        Glencoe, AL5,12574462536
        Source: The Glencoe, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.