Spanish Fort, Alabama Crime Rate

3 years of data (20222024) · Population: 11,199

Key Insights

  • Spanish Fort has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 89.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 25% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.9 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 64% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
89.3
-25.0% YoY
Murder Rate
8.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1366.2
153 total
vs National Avg
-75%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder1
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 153

Burglary8
Larceny-Theft141
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202411,1991089.311531366.2
202310,92513119.001851693.4
202210,689437.401851730.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Spanish Fort

Based on violent crime rate of 89.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 64% of cities

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.