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


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

Crime rate in Clanton, AL

The 2022 crime rate in Clanton, AL is 420 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.7 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 94.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Clanton crime rate rose by 200% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Clanton has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Clanton, AL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Clanton:

420.0
Thorsby:

75.1
Jemison:

380.9
Maplesville:

143.1
Calera:

74.8
Montevallo:

64.1
Columbiana:

895.3
Rockford:

25.2
Millbrook:

173.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Clanton by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.4)
1
(11.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(34.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(33.5)
3
(34.8)
2
(23.1)
5
(57.5)
2
(23.0)
5
(57.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(45.0)
1
(11.3)
1
(11.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.3)
3
(34.2)
3
(34.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
11
(123.0)
8
(92.8)
7
(80.8)
7
(80.5)
10
(115.2)
5
(57.0)
4
(45.7)
1
(11.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(34.2)
2
(22.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
31
(346.6)
36
(417.7)
46
(531.2)
39
(448.2)
40
(460.7)
34
(387.6)
56
(639.9)
110
(1,238)
36
(405.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(34.2)
8
(90.8)
13
(148.1)
39
(443.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
107
(1,196)
12
(139.2)
124
(1,432)
84
(965.4)
66
(760.2)
69
(786.5)
59
(674.2)
72
(810.1)
35
(394.1)
2
(22.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(34.0)
17
(193.7)
128
(1,455)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
441
(4,931)
388
(4,502)
454
(5,242)
420
(4,827)
512
(5,897)
572
(6,520)
446
(5,097)
353
(3,972)
139
(1,565)
4
(45.6)
7
(79.8)
24
(272.4)
102
(1,162)
250
(2,841)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
17
(190.1)
11
(127.6)
22
(254.0)
13
(149.4)
19
(218.8)
17
(193.8)
16
(182.8)
33
(371.3)
20
(225.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.8)
4
(45.4)
14
(159.5)
15
(170.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.5)
2
(23.0)
1
(11.5)
4
(45.6)
2
(22.9)
2
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(34.1)
City-Data.com crime index429.3339.3479.2432.4451.7494.4430.2532.2198.312.511.944.1140.0420.0

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 69 registered sex offenders living in Clanton, Alabama as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Clanton is 127 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Clanton, AL?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Clanton:

335.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Clanton:

125.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Clanton:

56.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Clanton:

17.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Clanton:

11.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Clanton:

213.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Clanton:

669.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Clanton:

365.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Clanton:

302.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Clanton:

311.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Clanton:

321.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Clanton:

329.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Clanton:

290.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Clanton:

268.4
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Clanton:

333.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Clanton:

295.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Clanton:

316.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Clanton:

278.3
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Clanton:

458.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Clanton:

120.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Clanton:

27.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Clanton:

7.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Clanton:

6.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Clanton:

190.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Clanton:

416.3
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Clanton:

417.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Clanton:

512.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Clanton:

479.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Clanton:

456.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Clanton:

586.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Clanton:

272.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Clanton:

514.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Clanton:

436.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Clanton:

272.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Clanton:

196.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Clanton:

169.9
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: 30 (29 officers - 28 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.30
Alabama average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 26 (25 officers - 24 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.84
Alabama average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 29 (29 officers - 29 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.31
Alabama average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 25 (25 officers - 23 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 32 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.43
Alabama average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 32 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.42
Alabama average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 32 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.46
Alabama average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 32 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.45
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 28 (26 officers - 26 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Alabama average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 28 (25 officers - 25 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.90
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 28 (26 officers - 26 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.91
Alabama average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 25 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
Alabama average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 25 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.67
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Alabama average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 24 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.78
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 25 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.82
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 21 (20 officers - 20 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
Alabama average:

2.33

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Clanton, AL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 35045, 35046, 36091.