Cullman, Alabama Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 20,433

Key Insights

  • Cullman has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 215.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 1.4% from the previous year.
  • 3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 14.7 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
215.3
-1.4% YoY
Murder Rate
14.7
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
2466.6
504 total
vs National Avg
-40%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 44

Murder3
Rape6
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault33

Property Crime: 504

Burglary36
Larceny-Theft436
Motor Vehicle Theft32
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202420,43344215.335042466.6
202319,68543218.425682885.4
202219,06524125.906843587.7
202116,69629173.706003593.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Cullman

Based on violent crime rate of 215.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 37% of 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.