Steele, AL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 48%

Violent crime 28%

Property crime 52%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Steele_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	13	n/a (estimate)	1,210	2,590	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	9.6	6.5
Rape	1	n/a	93.1	32.7	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	54.2	73.9
Assault	2	n/a	186.2	357.1	279.7
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	279	454	388
Burglary	2	n/a	186.2	399.5	314.2
Theft	7	n/a	651.8	1,515.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	93.1	222.0	246.0
Property crime	10	n/a (estimate)	931	2,137	1,958

Key findings

Steele crime rates are 48% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Steele are 28% lower than the national average
In Steele you have a 1 in 83 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Steele is safer than 50% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Steele has not changed

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Daily Crime In Steele (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Steele

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Steele is 1 in 358

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Steele is 1 in 108

The chance of being a victim of crime in Steele is 1 in 83

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

Steele police department

Item	Steele	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.8	4.1	3.3

There are a total of 3 Steele police officers. This results in 2.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 30.1% less than the Alabama average and 12.7% 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}
Southside, AL	8,563	11	362	373
Glencoe, AL	5,122	79	611	690
Highland Lake, AL	397	183	863	1,047
Ohatchee, AL	999	173	951	1,124
Ragland, AL	1,921	207	973	1,180
Rainbow City, AL	9,590	73	1,156	1,229
New Union, AL	1,138	222	1,044	1,266
Steele, AL	1,089	279	931	1,210

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Butte Creek Canyon, CA	1,089	129	624	753
Kennebunkport, ME	1,089	54	460	515
Glasgow, MO	1,089	0	0	0
Jeffersonville, GA	1,090	209	1,048	1,256
Long Beach, IN	1,090	50	250	301
Steele, AL	1,089	279	931	1,210

Source: The Steele, 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.