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

 

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Crime rate legend:
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 Low (50 - 199)
 Average (200 - 449)
 High (450 - 1000)
 Very high (> 1000)

Crime rates in Orange Beach by Year

Type

2001

2003

2005

2006

2011
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(19.6)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		3
(79.0)		3
(71.2)		1
(21.2)		5
(98.0)		5
(91.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(105.3)		0
(0.0)		2
(42.4)		6
(117.6)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		11
(289.5)		8
(189.8)		9
(190.6)		15
(294.1)		7
(128.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		46
(1,210.8)		34
(806.5)		40
(847.3)		55
(1,078.2)		61
(1,115.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		234
(6,159.5)		213
(5,052.2)		302
(6,396.9)		302
(5,920.4)		255
(4,664.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		7
(184.3)		7
(166.0)		11
(233.0)		15
(294.1)		14
(256.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)		N/AN/AN/AN/A0
(0.0)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 307.5)489.9360.3394.6538.0377.3
City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

See how dangerous Orange Beach, AL is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Orange Beach:

377.3
Gulf Shores:

394.7
Elberta:

1,661.5
Foley:

734.4
Summerdale:

568.1
Robertsdale:

383.3
Silverhill:

469.7
Pensacola:

475.0
Gulf Breeze:

135.1
Violent crime rate in 2011
Orange Beach:

152.8
U.S. Average:

213.6

Violent crime rate in 2006
Orange Beach:

337.1
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Orange Beach:

135.3
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2003
Orange Beach:

163.1
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2001
Orange Beach:

271.6
U.S. Average:

276.6

Property crime rate in 2011
Orange Beach:

486.2
U.S. Average:

273.7

Property crime rate in 2006
Orange Beach:

546.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Orange Beach:

515.1
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2003
Orange Beach:

431.2
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2001
Orange Beach:

567.7
U.S. Average:

337.2


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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

City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 48 (34 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.22
Alabama average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 48 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.71
Alabama average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 47 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.72
Alabama average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 57 (36 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.46
Alabama average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 62 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.88
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 62 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.24
Alabama average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 56 (36 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.95
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 50 (32 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.66
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 50 (32 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.15
Alabama average:

2.33


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Orange Beach

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents) - Officers

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents) - Civilians

2011 2006 2005 2003 2001

Crimes by type - 2011

Crimes by type - 2006

Crimes by type - 2005

Crimes by type - 2003

Crimes by type - 2001


Zip codes: 36530, 36542, 36561.


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