F
16%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
39%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
11%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.
River Falls crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that River Falls crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The River Falls crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The River Falls crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleRiver Falls/100k peopleAlabama/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)2,640 (estimate)2,1032,281
Murdern/an/an/a10.35.7
Rapen/an/an/a29.638.0
Robberyn/an/an/a35.966.5
Assaultn/an/an/a328.2264.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)507 (estimate)404364
Burglaryn/an/an/a254.7250.7
Theftn/an/an/a1,239.81,347.2
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a204.6318.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)2,133 (estimate)1,6991,917

River Falls crime map



The River Falls crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in River Falls 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 River Falls crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the River Falls 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

      • River Falls crime rates are 16% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in River Falls are 39% higher than the national average
      • In River Falls you have a 1 in 38 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • River Falls is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in River Falls has decreased by 15%

      River Falls, AL Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Alabama has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in Alabama has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in River Falls each year?
      • 4. Is the River Falls crime rate higher or lower than the Alabama average?
      • 5. River Falls is safer than 21% of all other cities in Alabama.
       
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      Daily Crime In River Falls (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in River Falls

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in River Falls is 1 in 198
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in River Falls is 1 in 47
      The chance of being a victim of crime in River Falls is 1 in 38

      Year Over Year Crime In River Falls (per 100,000 people)

      River Falls police department

      Item River Falls Alabama National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a9,968558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a4.13.3

      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.

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      Source: The River Falls, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.