Montevallo, AL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 9%

Violent crime 15%

Property crime 8%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; 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}	Montevallo_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,721 (estimate)	3,185	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.3	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.2	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	80.4	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	381.0	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	437 (estimate)	511	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	531.9	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,886.1	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	256.5	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,285 (estimate)	2,674	2,110

Key findings

Montevallo crime rates are 9% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Montevallo are 15% higher than the national average
In Montevallo you have a 1 in 37 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Montevallo is safer than 24% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Montevallo has decreased by 5%

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The Montevallo crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Montevallo as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Montevallo crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Montevallo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Montevallo is 1 in 230

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Montevallo is 1 in 44

The chance of being a victim of crime in Montevallo is 1 in 37

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

Montevallo police department

Item	Montevallo	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	16	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.5	4.1	3.3

There are a total of 16 Montevallo police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 38.7% less than the Alabama average and 23.5% 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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Helena, AL	17,630	315	676	990
Thorsby, AL	2,007	291	776	1,067
Jemison, AL	2,622	247	1,292	1,539
Brantleyville, AL	1,110	268	1,401	1,669
Pelham, AL	22,596	151	1,699	1,850
Alabaster, AL	32,269	275	1,728	2,003
Columbiana, AL	4,265	1,356	2,394	3,750
Montevallo, AL	6,633	437	2,285	2,721

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Opp, AL	6,635	532	2,784	3,316
Welcome, SC	6,629	573	3,298	3,871
Homeland, CA	6,628	574	3,032	3,606
Alta Sierra, CA	6,639	385	2,036	2,421
Belfast, ME	6,641	45	565	610
Montevallo, AL	6,633	437	2,285	2,721

Source: The Montevallo, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.