In the event that crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, estimates are used. The estimates are based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
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The West Jefferson crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Jefferson 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 West Jefferson crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.
Did you know?
The overall crime rate in West Jefferson is 60% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 11.3 daily crimes that occur in West Jefferson.
West Jefferson is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States.
In West Jefferson you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in West Jefferson has decreased by 4%.
Daily Crime In West Jefferson (per 100,000 people)
How Safe is West Jefferson (higher is better)
Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Jefferson
The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Jefferson is 1 in 156
The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Jefferson is 1 in 29
The chance of being a victim of crime in West Jefferson is 1 in 25
Year Over Year Crime In West Jefferson (per 100,000 people)
West Jefferson police department
Item
West Jefferson
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.
Source: The West Jefferson, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.
