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Crime rate in Pell City, Alabama (AL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Pell City, AL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Pell City, AL

The 2022 crime rate in Pell City, AL is 201 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.2 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 75.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Pell City crime rate rose by 1707% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Pell City has seen rise of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Pell City, AL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Pell City:

201.2
Riverside:

93.6
Lincoln:

241.2
Odenville:

115.6
Moody:

125.4
Margaret:

36.2
Talladega:

329.3
Ragland:

71.7
Argo:

31.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Pell City by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(7.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.8)
1
(7.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
7
(52.8)
5
(39.4)
4
(31.4)
4
(31.1)
4
(30.2)
2
(14.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(28.9)
15
(107.3)
3
(21.7)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
5
(36.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(22.6)
4
(31.5)
8
(62.7)
9
(70.0)
10
(75.4)
5
(37.0)
0
(0.0)
9
(65.1)
10
(71.5)
4
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
3
(22.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
59
(445.2)
32
(252.1)
51
(399.8)
47
(365.4)
51
(384.5)
12
(88.7)
2
(14.5)
40
(289.1)
30
(214.6)
16
(115.8)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
31
(227.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
97
(732.0)
63
(496.3)
101
(791.8)
74
(575.3)
80
(603.2)
48
(354.8)
6
(43.5)
59
(426.5)
60
(429.2)
17
(123.0)
6
(43.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
24
(176.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
518
(3,909)
392
(3,088)
435
(3,410)
420
(3,265)
443
(3,340)
226
(1,670)
23
(166.8)
377
(2,725)
390
(2,790)
150
(1,086)
22
(157.9)
1
(7.0)
9
(62.2)
263
(1,933)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(105.6)
22
(173.3)
30
(235.2)
29
(225.5)
31
(233.7)
12
(88.7)
2
(14.5)
15
(108.4)
31
(221.8)
12
(86.8)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
26
(191.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.9)
3
(23.5)
8
(62.2)
2
(15.1)
13
(96.1)
0
(0.0)
4
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
4
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index369.2263.5334.5323.4333.3139.413.8262.5309.6108.217.10.311.1201.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 74 registered sex offenders living in Pell City, Alabama as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pell City is 183 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Pell City:

176.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Pell City:

10.4
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Pell City:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Pell City:

10.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Pell City:

94.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Pell City:

250.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Pell City:

220.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Pell City:

7.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Pell City:

77.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Pell City:

275.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Pell City:

264.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Pell City:

262.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Pell City:

181.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Pell City:

301.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Pell City:

290.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Pell City:

381.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Pell City:

461.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Pell City:

387.4
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Pell City:

160.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Pell City:

5.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Pell City:

0.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Pell City:

17.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Pell City:

91.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Pell City:

258.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Pell City:

237.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Pell City:

19.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Pell City:

167.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Pell City:

322.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Pell City:

312.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Pell City:

364.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Pell City:

279.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Pell City:

357.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Pell City:

376.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Pell City:

372.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Pell City:

444.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Pell City:

402.8
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 40 (37 officers - 36 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Alabama average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 42 (40 officers - 39 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.82
Alabama average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 42 (40 officers - 39 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
Alabama average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 47 (38 officers - 35 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Alabama average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 36 (33 officers - 31 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
Alabama average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 35 (32 officers - 31 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 34 (31 officers - 30 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.43
Alabama average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 35 (32 officers - 30 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 36 (33 officers - 31 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
Alabama average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 28 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Alabama average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 36 (34 officers - 32 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.77
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 33 (31 officers - 29 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Alabama average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 34 (32 officers - 31 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 32 (30 officers - 28 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.89
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 33 (31 officers - 30 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.06
Alabama average:

2.33

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Pell City, AL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 35054, 35125, 35128, 35135.