Homewood, Alabama Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 27,884
Key Insights
- →Homewood has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 150.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 11.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 49% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
150.6
-11.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1954.5
545 total
vs National Avg
↓ -58%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 42
Murder0
Rape8
Robbery5
Aggravated Assault29
Property Crime: 545
Burglary52
Larceny-Theft431
Motor Vehicle Theft62
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27,884 | 42 | 150.6 | 0 | 545 | 1954.5 |
| 2023 | 28,107 | 48 | 170.8 | 2 | 688 | 2447.8 |
| 2022 | 25,788 | 19 | 73.7 | 0 | 341 | 1322.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Homewood
Based on violent crime rate of 150.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 49% 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.