Vance, AL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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24%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

8%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

31%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Vance_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	37	n/a (estimate)	1,602	1,925	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	8.7	5.0
Rape	1	n/a	43.3	25.8	37.5
Robbery	1	n/a	43.3	34.0	60.6
Assault	7	n/a	303.0	291.4	256.1
Violent crime	9	n/a (estimate)	390	360	359
Burglary	8	n/a	346.3	243.5	229.2
Theft	19	n/a	822.5	1,148.5	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	43.3	173.0	258.8
Property crime	28	n/a (estimate)	1,212	1,565	1,760

Vance crime map

The Vance crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Vance 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 Vance crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Vance 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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Crime Quick Facts

Vance crime rates are 24% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Vance are 8% higher than the national average
In Vance you have a 1 in 63 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Vance is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Vance has increased by 1615%

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Daily Crime In Vance (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Vance

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Vance is 1 in 257

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

The chance of being a victim of crime in Vance is 1 in 63

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

Vance police department

Item	Vance	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.9	4.1	3.3

There are a total of 3 Vance police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52.5% less than the Alabama average and 40.7% 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}
Lake View, AL	2,569	77	258	336
Cottondale, AL	3,325	187	815	1,002
Coaling, AL	1,702	152	863	1,015
Brookwood, AL	2,127	455	992	1,446
Centreville, AL	2,627	374	1,197	1,571
Holt, AL	4,358	336	1,462	1,798
West Blocton, AL	1,198	339	2,117	2,456
Vance, AL	1,475	390	1,212	1,602

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ogden, KS	1,475	179	798	977
Ferron, UT	1,475	97	593	690
South Windham, CT	1,475	65	653	718
Huntsville, TN	1,475	273	938	1,211
Lebec, CA	1,474	239	1,021	1,259
Vance, AL	1,475	390	1,212	1,602

Source: The Vance, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.