Ashland, Alabama Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 1,928
Key Insights
- →Ashland has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 778.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 30.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 5% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.33 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
778.0
-30.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2385.9
46 total
vs National Avg
↑ 117%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 15
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault15
Property Crime: 46
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft36
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,928 | 15 | 778.0 | 0 | 46 | 2385.9 |
| 2023 | 1,959 | 22 | 1123.0 | 0 | 29 | 1480.3 |
| 2022 | 1,962 | 11 | 560.7 | 0 | 31 | 1580.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Ashland
Based on violent crime rate of 778.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 5% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.