West Blocton, Alabama Crime Rate

1 years of data (2024–2024) · Population: 1,181

Key Insights

  • →West Blocton has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 338.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
338.7
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2116.9
25 total
vs National Avg
↓ -6%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 4

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 25

Burglary8
Larceny-Theft14
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
C
Safety Grade for West Blocton

Based on violent crime rate of 338.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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

Colon, Michigan →Botkins, Ohio →Boonville, North Carolina →Iva, South Carolina →Pleasanton, Kansas →

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.