Abbeville, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Abbeville Police Department serves the city of Abbeville, AL in Henry County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 312 violent crimes and 178 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 126.5 per 100k residents, which is 19.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 84.3 per 100k, 48.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate126.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents312 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate42.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate84.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents178 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate84.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents125 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime126.5C312106.2+19.1%
Property Crime84.3A178163.6-48.4%
Aggravated Assault42.2F3122.3+89.5%
Larceny84.3B125116.4-27.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Newville 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Headland 13 miles
B 93.0
A 74.4
Violent: 26.5% lower
Property: 11.8% lower
Kinsey 16 miles
A 43.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 65.7% lower
Property: N/A
Napier Field 19 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Dothan 22 miles
F 300.1
F 281.9
Violent: 137.2% higher
Property: 234.2% higher