Semmes, AL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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225%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

96%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

249%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Semmes_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	426	n/a (estimate)	7,404	2,103	2,281
Murder	5	n/a	86.9	10.3	5.7
Rape	2	n/a	34.8	29.6	38.0
Robbery	3	n/a	52.1	35.9	66.5
Assault	31	n/a	538.8	328.2	264.1
Violent crime	41	n/a (estimate)	713	404	364
Burglary	57	n/a	990.6	254.7	250.7
Theft	266	n/a	4,622.9	1,239.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	62	n/a	1,077.5	204.6	318.7
Property crime	385	n/a (estimate)	6,691	1,699	1,917

Semmes crime map

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

Semmes crime rates are 225% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Semmes are 96% higher than the national average
In Semmes you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Semmes is safer than 60% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Semmes has increased by 589%

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Daily Crime In Semmes (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Semmes, Alabama is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Semmes are 3.52 times more than the Alabama average and 3.25 times more than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Semmes are 1.76 times more than than Alabama and 1.96 times more than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Semmes are 3.94 times more than than Alabama and 3.49 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Semmes (higher is better)

Is Semmes safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Alabama as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Semmes to other cities in the state and across the country, Semmes is 71% safer than other cities of Alabama and 60% safer than other cities in the nation. Semmes has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Semmes

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Semmes is 1 in 141

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Semmes is 1 in 15

The chance of being a victim of crime in Semmes is 1 in 14

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Semmes? In Semmes, AL you have a 1 in 141 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 15 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Semmes.

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

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Semmes, AL is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Semmes has increased by 248%, while the property crime rate in Semmes has increased by 669% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Semmes has increased by 589% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Semmes police department

Item	Semmes	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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hurley, MS	1,279	38	300	339
Big Point, MS	620	88	685	772
Satsuma, AL	6,163	117	835	952
Creola, AL	2,119	205	1,437	1,642
Saraland, AL	14,561	122	2,103	2,224
Tillmans Corner, AL	17,419	438	1,844	2,282
Chickasaw, AL	5,757	497	1,987	2,484
Semmes, AL	5,780	713	6,691	7,404

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Plymouth, PA	5,780	1,252	3,008	4,260
Lake Mohegan, NY	5,781	182	839	1,021
Hartford City, IN	5,781	355	1,648	2,003
Dickson City, PA	5,778	501	2,156	2,657
Moosic, PA	5,777	191	1,132	1,322
Semmes, AL	5,780	713	6,691	7,404

Source: The Semmes, 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.