Powell, Alabama Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 928

Key Insights

  • →Powell has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 107.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 83.5% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 59% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
107.8
-83.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2262.9
21 total
vs National Avg
↓ -70%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0

Property Crime: 21

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft18
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20249281107.80212262.9
20239196652.90283046.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Powell

Based on violent crime rate of 107.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Gowrie, Iowa →Linesville, Pennsylvania →Miles, Texas →Hamel, Illinois →Morrill, Nebraska →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

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