Arab, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Arab Police Department serves the city of Arab, AL in Cullman, Marshall County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,315 violent crimes and 1,289 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 367.4 per 100k residents, which is 245.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 355.9 per 100k, 117.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 F
Annual Rate367.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,315 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate355.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,289 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate103.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents243 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate229.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents893 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate23.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime367.4F1315106.2+245.9%
Property Crime355.9F1289163.6+117.5%
Burglary103.3F24324.0+330.0%
Larceny229.6F893116.4+97.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft23.0C15222.2+3.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Albertville 10 miles
D 139.8
C 183.5
Violent: 61.9% lower
Property: 48.4% lower
Grant 10 miles
F 380.6
F 285.4
Violent: 3.6% higher
Property: 19.8% lower
Douglas 10 miles
F 386.1
F 386.1
Violent: 5.1% higher
Property: 8.5% higher
Guntersville 12 miles
D 144.0
F 376.7
Violent: 60.8% lower
Property: 5.9% higher
Boaz 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A