Hoover, Alabama Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 92,352
Key Insights
- →Hoover has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 78.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.2 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 67% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
78.0
0.0% YoY
Murder Rate
3.3
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
1257.1
1,161 total
vs National Avg
↓ -78%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 72
Murder3
Rape9
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault51
Property Crime: 1,161
Burglary70
Larceny-Theft1,029
Motor Vehicle Theft62
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 92,352 | 72 | 78.0 | 3 | 1,161 | 1257.1 |
| 2023 | 92,296 | 72 | 78.0 | 0 | 1,313 | 1422.6 |
| 2022 | 92,491 | 90 | 97.3 | 2 | 1,443 | 1560.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Hoover
Based on violent crime rate of 78.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 67% 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.