Foley, Alabama Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 26,424
Key Insights
- →Foley has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 193.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 8.2% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.8 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
193.0
+8.2% YoY
Murder Rate
3.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1528.9
404 total
vs National Avg
↓ -46%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 51
Murder1
Rape0
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault43
Property Crime: 404
Burglary31
Larceny-Theft340
Motor Vehicle Theft33
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,424 | 51 | 193.0 | 1 | 404 | 1528.9 |
| 2023 | 25,224 | 45 | 178.4 | 2 | 394 | 1562.0 |
| 2022 | 23,629 | 38 | 160.8 | 2 | 554 | 2344.6 |
| 2021 | 22,166 | 33 | 148.9 | 0 | 351 | 1583.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Foley
Based on violent crime rate of 193.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.